Volodymyr Zelenskiy rejects China as a security guarantor in the event of a ceasefire. Russia had once again suggested Chinese involvement.
By Leonardo Pape
Pressure is mounting to find a diplomatic solution to prevent a major Israeli offensive to seize Gaza City. Hamas is now reported to have agreed to a ceasefire proposal.
By Wilhelmine Stenglin
Annette Lehnigk-Emden, head of the Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw), has reignited the debate over the 25 million euro threshold. Parliament is now grappling with how much say it is willing to give up.
By Wilhelmine Stenglin and Lisa-Martina Klein
Taiwan’s representative in Germany, Shieh Jhy-wey, is calling for a stronger German presence in the region.
By Julia Fiedler
The US State Department has paused visas for people who were to be brought into the country with a visitor visa for medical treatment. Secretary of State Rubio accuses aid organizations of ties to Hamas.
By Marion Bergermann
The Interior Ministry’s timeline for the national capabilities profile depends on a complex risk analysis. NATO has begun requesting specific capability data.
By Lisa-Martina Klein
NASA plans to install a 100-kilowatt reactor at the Moon’s south pole by 2030. Former acting NASA chief of staff Bhavya Lal explains why nuclear energy could be decisive in space – and which security and geopolitical questions Europe should now address.
By Nicola Kuhrt
Because the German government has still not organized the departure of around 2,000 Afghans waiting in Pakistan, Islamabad is deporting more and more people – also as a way to exert political pressure.
By Gabriel Bub
Four years after the Taliban’s takeover in Afghanistan, the FDP-affiliated Friedrich Naumann Foundation is calling on the international community to take steps to codify gender apartheid in international law.
By Gabriel Bub
Israel benefits particularly strongly from German defense supplies in the maritime sector, says Max Mutschler of the BICC. Recently, it emerged that the BAFA had reportedly approved the export of another submarine to Israel.
By Gabriel Bub
