JEFFREY SACHS: Open Letter to Chancellor Friedrich Merz (opens in new tab)

In a second open letter in Berliner Zeitung, the author tells the German chancellor that diplomacy with Russia is urgent to avoid a wider war in Europe. By Jeffrey D. Sachs Berliner Zeitung May 26, 2026 Chancellor Merz, When I wrote an open letter to you a half year ago, I urged Germ