US National Security Strategy – Significance of NATO remains up in the air
The new US strategy devalues Europe as a partner. Troop reductions are becoming more likely.
By Nana Brink
The new US strategy devalues Europe as a partner. Troop reductions are becoming more likely.
By Nana Brink
On his first trip to the Middle East, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is counting on Jordan’s involvement. He has called on Israel’s Prime Minister Netanyahu to curb the violence in the West Bank.
By Markus Bickel
A Pesco project led by Germany has spent two years producing coordinated European analyses for cyberspace. However, the money and trust needed for successful continuation are lacking.
By Wilhelmine Stenglin
Neither Ukraine nor Russia can assert themselves on the front. In the medium term, factors unrelated to the immediate fighting will be decisive. In cooperation with Reaktion Group Consulting, Table.Briefings analyzes the situation in Ukraine.
By Redaktion Table
For the first time since the start of the ceasefire in Gaza, an EU head of government is meeting with Israel’s Prime Minister. In view of escalating settler violence in the West Bank, the Greens are calling for a resumption of the ban on arms exports.
By Markus Bickel
Mark Rutte sees no danger of the USA making unilateral decisions about the alliance during the Ukraine negotiations with Russia. All NATO-relevant issues would be clarified separately. In Moscow, Vladimir Putin accompanied the start of the talks with the US delegation with new threats.
By Stephan Israel and Viktor Funk
Economics Minister Katherina Reiche and Defense Minister Boris Pistorius want more cooperation between armaments companies and the civilian sector. For some, this initiative comes too late.
By Wilhelmine Stenglin, Robert Wallenhauer and Lisa-Martina Klein
At this year’s autumn conference of interior ministers, the focus will be on dealing with illegal drones, shelters and civil protection in schools. At the meeting, which begins on Wednesday in Bremen, German federal states also want to agree on a joint shelter concept.
By Lisa-Martina Klein
The United Nations (UN) has been excluded from negotiations on a peace agreement in Ukraine. In an interview, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk explains why international law and human rights must still be taken into account.
By Markus Bickel
Under the title “Industry in Dialog for Security,” Defense Minister Boris Pistorius and Economics Minister Katherina Reiche are bringing together CEOs from defense companies and the automotive industry. Their expectations are very different.
By Wilhelmine Stenglin and Markus Bickel