Germany’s Pistorius warns draft may return if troop numbers fall short – POLITICO
Germany suspended compulsory military service in 2011. Reinstating it would mark a major policy reversal, driven by the…
Surprise defense spending pledge splits German coalition – POLITICO
One SPD MP, who spoke to POLITICO on condition of being granted anonymity, said Wadephul’s announcement was “not…
The two crucial elections which will determine Europe’s fight against Putin
The Polish and Romanian presidential elections on Sunday matter more than you think As Europe tries to hold…
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz: Make Bundeswehr “the strongest conventional army in Europe”
Friedrich Merz [AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi] Chancellor Friedrich Merz (Christian Democratic Union, CDU) delivered his first government statement on…
What it’s like sitting at Vladimir Putin’s very long negotiating table
Russian President Vladimir Putin has been known to make world leaders wait hours for scheduled meetings. He often…
Macron’s Eurobomb offer increases nuclear risks across Europe
French President Emmanuel Macron is once again promoting his plans to deploy French nuclear weapons across Europe. Following…
The Netherlands Is Building a New Armored Unit with German Leopard Tanks
The Leopard tank is certainly seeing a surge in popularity across the globe. Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine…
Germany to comply with Trump’s 5% defence spending target, foreign minister suggests
ADVERTISEMENT Germany has suggested that it could boost defence spending to 5% of GDP, putting the country in…
Europe Arms Up As UK, Germany Unite On Long Range Missile
A German and a Union Jack flag fly at Brandenburg Gate, in Berlin, Germany, March 29, 2023. REUTERS/Annegret…
UK, Germany To Jointly Develop 2,000-Km-Range Strike Weapon
London: Britain and Germany will jointly develop a new “deep precision strike” weapon with a range exceeding 2,000…