Political leaders have to withstand headwinds.

The Americans are and remain our best friends, but this is absolutely not right. We can't simply return to business as usual.

I don't want anybody to accuse me of taking advantage of the situation to pursue a particular political agenda.

From my perspective, the state has to assume responsibility for the integrity of international communications.

Showing strength is different than showing muscle.

There is a connection between the issue of refugees and the battle against the so-called Islamic State.

I am a big advocate of what is known as net neutrality. This means that providers are compelled to transmit content without political or commercial pre-selection.