One effect could be that the huge atomic arsenal created in the cold war could be reduced significantly.

I am not the German Tony Blair. Nor am I the German Bill Clinton. I am Gerhard Schroeder, chancellor of Germany, responsible for Germany. I don't want to be a copy of anyone.

We want to change the way we help unemployed people find jobs. We want to be faster and more goal oriented.

Indeed, the creators of the euro envisioned it as an instrument to promote political union.

We must take care that globalization does not become something people become afraid of.

They have it wrong in asking if Schroeder favors Britain over France, or France over Britain. Schroeder favors Germany. That is what we all have to understand.

My impression is that American policy speaks not of antagonism but rather partnership.