This could mean that the planned increase in pay as part of military service will only take place after six months.
By Wilhelmine Stenglin
Weapons have been at rest in the Gaza Strip since the morning. Donald Trump wants to celebrate the deal between Israel and Hamas, which he has hailed as “eternal peace,” in Jerusalem on Sunday.
By Markus Bickel
The Federal Government is providing EUR 100 billion for investment in the federal states and local authorities – including for civil protection and critical infrastructure. However, it is up to the federal states themselves to decide how exactly the funds are used on the ground.
By Lisa-Martina Klein
The security policy debate among democrats in Germany’s center is largely limited to a collective call for weapons. But even military force does not guarantee peace; it must be supplemented by a civilian pillar, writes former top German diplomat Martin Kobler.
By Martin Kobler
The gates remain closed: Contrary to its own statement that Germany wants to offer people protection again as part of humanitarian individual admissions, the Federal Ministry of the Interior hardly allows any exceptions.
By Viktor Funk
In a letter to the President of the European Council, EIB President Nadia Calviño pledges financial support to member states for the development of infrastructure to defend against drones.
By János Allenbach-Ammann
The arms industry was an unloved child among financial institutions. Now the market is booming – and a new defense bank is being founded in London.
By Nana Brink
What is needed is an honest debate about genuine compulsory military service, rapid scaling of the European arms industry in close cooperation with the civilian industry – and the courage to make uncomfortable decisions, writes Alexander Reinhardt, Head of the Defense department at the consultancy Christ&Company.
By Redaktion Table
A new volume brings together reports by Martin Gehlen, who has closely followed the upheavals in the Arab world. What war and displacement mean for the situation of young people in Syria will be discussed at the book launch at the Heinrich Böll Foundation.
By Markus Bickel
Russia wants to weaken the morale of the population before winter by attacking the Ukraine’s energy infrastructure. The frontline is hardly changing, perseverance is becoming crucial. In cooperation with Reaktion Group Consulting, Table.Briefings analyzes the situation in the Ukraine.
By Redaktion Table
