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

Naturally we are aware of the strength of our economy and naturally we don't want to downplay it.

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

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

If I correctly understand the goal of American policy, one wishes Russia to be a partner.

Germany is in favor of integration precisely because we don't want dominance.

Germany is very free-trade oriented.