Joe Biden’s State of the Union address and David Cameron’s visit to Berlin

Chapter 1

The UK and Germany attempt to repair relations after a leaked military call

The UK’s foreign secretary, David Cameron, has been in Berlin to meet his German counterpart, Annalena Baerbock, hoping to secure additional support for Ukraine and playing down any rift between the two countries over the embarrassing leak of a German military call. That he needed to visit Berlin, however, suggests that there is a rift that needs mending.