Donald Trump's former national security advisor, John Bolton, does not see the US President making a U-turn on Ukraine policy, despite Patriot commitments.
By Wilhelmine Stenglin
The UN Working Group on Cyber Security (OEWG) has agreed to set up a permanent format at the UN on cyber security. However, the working group's successes have been limited.
By Wilhelmine Stenglin
The Federal Constitutional Court rejects the complaint of two Yemenis regarding US drone missions via Ramstein: the Federal Government has no duty to protect in this case. ECCHR sees this as a failure to take a clear position under international law.
By Maria Mitrov
In July, Russia will attack Ukraine with more drones than ever before. Kyiv needs more defense systems against terror from the air, not least from the USA. German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius wants to make the case for this in Washington.
By Viktor Funk
Eva Maria Welskop-Deffaa from the German Caritas Association calls for a strengthening of voluntary services instead of compulsory military service. Anyone planning defense as a compulsory task through the back door is gambling away the trust of young people, she writes in today's Opinion.
By Eva Maria Welskop-Deffaa
Ahead of the national holiday today, Monday, France has announced closer cooperation with the UK on nuclear deterrence. This could be the starting point for more.
By Gabriel Bub
The Ministry of the Interior is not making fast enough progress with its risk analyses on chemical, biological and nuclear threats. Criticism comes from the Bundestag.
By Lisa-Martina Klein
In his book "Eisiges Schweigen flussabwärts," Zeit correspondent Michael Thumann offers more than a personal account of his journey from Moscow to Berlin. He delves into the shifting currents – and persistent stagnation – within Russia’s political system and its place in the world.
By Florian Keisinger
The new chairman of the Bundestag's Parliamentary Control Committee, Marc Henrichmann (CDU), explains how he wants to simultaneously monitor and strengthen the intelligence services. He also explains why the committee is big enough with only nine members.
By Wilhelmine Stenglin
