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The EU member states today received a new compromise proposal from the Commission on the 11th sanctions package. Sanctions against third countries that serve as hubs for circumvention deals with Russia are to be possible only as a last resort. This also takes account of German concerns.
By Till Hoppe
Gerhard Conrad, former chief of the management staff of the German Federal Intelligence Service (BND), argues for an interdepartmental analysis staff docked with the Federal Security Council to increase coordination between military and civilian decision-makers. Markus Bickel spoke with him.
By Markus Bickel