Olaf Scholz and the tank question: What can be positive about hesitation – culture

It’s amazing how quickly hesitation can sometimes happen. On Sunday evening we saw the new Defense Minister Boris Pistorius from the SPD and party leader Lars Klingbeil defending the chancellor’s wait-and-see attitude on the tank issue in “Anne Will”. On Monday we were able to let the experts in print and radio explain to us again, in many voices but unanimously, that Olaf Scholz is hesitating too long, hesitating too much. Tuesday evening – only two days later – we learn that Germany finally, leopard-Send tanks to Ukraine.