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The foreign ambassadors in Berlin are keeping a wary eye on what will become of the new coalition paper and which people will occupy which ministries - and above all what the balance of power in foreign and security policy will look like. Specifically: whether the long-standing trend of the Federal Chancellery shaping more and more foreign policy than the Foreign Ministry will continue.

With Estonian Kaja Kallas as EU Foreign Minister, it will be difficult for Europe to gain more influence in the world. The Russia-hardliner only knows one topic