Leadership Again

On 11 February 2026 the Commission of Experts for Research and Innovation handed its annual report to Chancellor Friedrich Merz. He said: Wir haben eine hoch innovative Forschungslandschaft in Deutschland. (We have a highly innovative research landscape in Germany.) Damit verbindet sich für uns der Anspruch, wieder Technologieführerschaft zu übernehmen. (With this comes our ambition to take on technology leadership again.) He added: Forschung ist kein Selbstzweck. (Research is not an end in itself.)

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