This week, the cabinet presented a draft for the KRITIS Umbrella Act and parliament debated the NIS-2 Implementation Act. There is criticism of both drafts.
By Wilhelmine Stenglin
Three days after the military strike against the Hamas leadership in Doha, it is still unclear who survived the Israeli attack. For the states of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), the lack of protection from the USA means a geostrategic reorientation.
By Markus Bickel
Following the intrusion of Russian drones into Polish airspace, the Bundeswehr is deploying two more Eurofighters to the eastern flank. The German Aviation Association (BDL) is calling for a better exchange of information with the security authorities.
By Viktor Funk and Nana Brink
The fact that Chancellor Merz was present at the inauguration of the new head of the BND, Martin Jäger, was seen as a positive sign: The agency should no longer be used as a scapegoat.
By Helene Bubrowski
In the future, the Bundeswehr is to be able to establish the identities of suspicious persons outside of military areas – and thus take on police duties. The so-called Article Act provides for new powers for the troops.
By Viktor Funk
The President of the Federal Office of Civil Protection and Disaster Assistance (BBK), Ralph Tiesler, also calls for more personal responsibility on the part of citizens in the podcast Table.Today.
By Nana Brink
Israel has once again carried out an attack on high-ranking Hamas leaders. The fact that this took place in Qatar of all places is likely to make peace negotiations much more difficult.
By Redaktion Table
Nineteen Member States have applied for loans under the SAFE program. The Commission has now announced the sum that will be available to the various Member States. Poland is set to receive the most.
By Janos Allenbach-Ammann
The Greens will chair the German-Ukrainian parliamentary group, with Robin Wagener once again taking on this role.
By Viktor Funk
After losing the confidence vote on Monday, the partners' trust in the French government is in danger of dwindling.
By Gabriel Bub
