在安全方面，即使默克尔承认，德国不能再完全依赖美国包办其防务，但她在加强德国或欧洲军事能力方面却几乎鲜有任何举措。
With respect to security, even as Merkel has acknowledged that Germany can no longer rely wholly on the US for its defense, she has done little to bolster German or European military capabilities.