Tag: Defense policy
Sipri study: 600 billion US dollars for weapons and war equipment – politics
It’s hardly surprising that armaments manufacturers, long ostracized in public opinion, are now doing particularly well. In view of the war in Ukraine and the efforts of the NATO countries…
F35 fighter jets: costs threaten to explode – politics
The planned fighter jet business with the USA is accompanied by numerous risks. The Bundeswehr wants almost ten billion euros F-35-Buy jets to use them tornadoes to replace those that…
B-21 Raider: USA unveil new stealth aircraft – Politics
US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin seems mighty proud. the B-21 is proof of how dynamic and diverse American industry is. “It’s that kind of progress that makes us great,…
Bundeswehr: traffic light argues about money for ammunition – politics
The only sluggish rearmament of the Bundeswehr is now also causing disputes within the traffic light government. The FDP-led Ministry of Finance is not willing to give the SPD-led Defense…
Bundeswehr: “We must not continue like this” – politics
It is an unusual sight to behold on this gray Wednesday morning in a business hotel on Landsberger Allee, deep in East Berlin. Uniformed people of many colors mingle with…
Ukraine war: What the NATO foreign ministers are advising in Bucharest – Politics
It is a historic place where the foreign ministers of the 30 NATO countries and the candidate countries Sweden and Finland met for their regular autumn meeting this Tuesday in…
Bundeswehr withdrawal: from Mali to Niger – politics
The German soldiers are to leave Mali by 2024. And then? The UN mission there is threatened by the withdrawal. But Foreign Minister Baerbock says that Germany wants to continue…
Bundeswehr withdraws from Mali until 2024: stay to go – politics
The Bundeswehr’s last major foreign mission with more than 1,000 soldiers is coming to an end. The German government wants to phase out participation in the UN stabilization mission MINUSMA…
Federal government initiates the end of the Mali mission
Chancellor Scholz, Defense Minister Lambrecht and Foreign Minister Baerbock have decided to phase out participation in the UN stabilization mission Minusma. source site
“New Start” treaty: Russia and America are finally negotiating again – Opinion
If times weren’t so bad, this would hardly be worth mentioning. But this is how it is: The USA and Russia want to talk to each other about technical and…