Germany’s chancellor in waiting hands key ministries to CDU veterans and business figures, setting the tone for a more conservative, security-focused government.

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    Merz has also created a new Ministry for Digitalization, choosing physicist and tech executive Karsten Wildberger to push overdue digital reforms in government.

    Germany needs to adopt an Euro Stack for digital sovereignty.

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      I think the “Ministry for Digitalization” is more about replacing fax machines and getting fiber.