Germany’s Iran problem — and ours

Published January 18, 2022 1:00pm ET



Germany has an Iran problem. The European economic powerhouse and U.S. ally has played a key role in boosting the world’s leading state sponsor of terrorism.

But for the first time in 16 years, Germany has a new chancellor. Olaf Scholz, a member of Germany’s Social Democratic Party, helms a coalition government that is composed of the Social Democratic, Green, and Free Democratic parties.

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