Crisis resilience in everyday life: consumer protection as security policy
When talking about security, we must consider the people who pay their bills, shop, or use digital services every day.
By Ramona Pop
When talking about security, we must consider the people who pay their bills, shop, or use digital services every day.
By Ramona Pop
The medical technology industry is calling for greater involvement in planning processes, crisis teams, and exercises in order to ensure that the healthcare system is well prepared for crises and defense situations.
By Lisa-Martina Klein
Russia’s attack on Ukraine has also changed Moscow’s ties to its post-Soviet neighbors. In the second part of our overview series, we show how the current power structure in Central Asia is shaping up.
By Maria Mitrov
Taufkirchen-based defense contractor Hensoldt and Bulgarian drone manufacturer Dronamics intend to jointly develop an ISTAR drone (Intelligence, Surveillance, Target Acquisition, and Reconnaissance) by the end of the year.
By Frank Stier
The BMI is reorganizing its crisis department and creating a unit to defend against hybrid threats. In addition, the department will be expanded in terms of staffing. State Secretary Hans-Georg Engelke did not provide any further details.
By Lisa-Martina Klein
Fragmented defense markets mean Europe pays up to 30% more. In an own-initiative report to be put to the vote on Wednesday, Parliament calls for greater integration and efficiency in the procurement of defense equipment.
By Stephan Israel
The boom in the arms industry is also reflected in the number of jobs. However, this trend should not be misinterpreted: In comparison to others, defense is still a relatively small economic sector.
By Viktor Funk
The war against Iran is pumping billions of USD into the coffers of the LNG industry in the US. The longer the conflict lasts, the greater the profits. In the short term, the shortage will lead to increased use of coal, and in the medium term, probably to more renewables.
By Kai Schöneberg
Donald Trump will travel to China at the end of March. The president also wants to discuss nuclear weapons. Washington fears rampant Chinese armament. However, Trump does not have a strong hand.
By Andreas Landwehr
According to a new report by the Stockholm Peace Research Institute, Germany is now the world's fourth-largest arms exporter. However, Russia's war against Ukraine is not the only reason for European rearmament.
By Maria Mitrov