Tag: Boris Pistorius
Xi starts “peace trip” in Moscow – Europe establishes ammunition pact
Download Here Berlin, Brussels What the Europeans think of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s “peace trip” to Moscow was already made clear by the topics at the joint meeting of EU…
Germany and Japan move together
Olaf Scholz with Fumio Kishida, Prime Minister of Japan The Chancellor wants to take relations with Japan to a new level. (Photo: dpa) Download Here Germany and Japan want to…
Defense: Federal government orders self-propelled howitzers
Download Here Panzerhaubitze 2000 in action in Ukraine The federal government now wants to order up to 28 of the artillery pieces for the Bundeswehr. (Photo: Reuters) Berlin The Federal…
Rheinmetall hopes for orders worth billions from special funds
Download Here Dusseldorf A few days before it was included in the leading German index Dax, the armaments group and automotive supplier Rheinmetall presented record annual figures for 2022 and…
The troubled troops get a crisis manager
Download Here Lieutenant General Carsten Breuer The 58-year-old has had a steep career in the German Armed Forces. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The last enemy that Carsten Breuer was supposed to…
“The Bundeswehr is not fully operational”
Download Here Defense Commissioner Eva Högl “The Bundeswehr has too little of everything, and it has had even less since February 24, 2022.” (Photo: IMAGO/photothek) Berlin The “turning point” in…
Consequences of the pipeline detonation findings for Ukraine
Ukrainian soldier gets out of an armored vehicle The Ukrainian army is dependent on arms supplies from abroad. (Photo: dpa) Download Here Brussels, Washington, Berlin The saga of the Nord…
Consequences of the pipeline detonation findings for Ukraine
Ukrainian soldier gets out of an armored vehicle The Ukrainian army is dependent on arms supplies from abroad. (Photo: dpa) Download Here Brussels, Washington, Berlin The saga of the Nord…
“It has to be produced before it can be delivered”
Download Here Ukrainian soldiers fire a French Caesar self-propelled howitzer Ukraine has a requirement of up to 300,000 artillery shells per month. (Photo: dpa) Brussels, Berlin The EU countries want…
One year after the Chancellor’s turning point speech: Where does the Bundeswehr stand?
Federal Defense Minister Boris Pistorius at the Navy Became the most popular politician in record time. (Photo: ddp/Bundeswehr/Tom Twardy) Download Here Berlin When Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) gave his famous…
One year after the Chancellor’s turning point speech: Where does the Bundeswehr stand?
Federal Defense Minister Boris Pistorius at the Navy Became the most popular politician in record time. (Photo: ddp/Bundeswehr/Tom Twardy) Download Here Berlin When Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) gave his famous…
One year after the Chancellor’s turning point speech: Where does the Bundeswehr stand?
Federal Defense Minister Boris Pistorius at the Navy Became the most popular politician in record time. (Photo: ddp/Bundeswehr/Tom Twardy) Download Here Berlin When Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) gave his famous…
Conscription would harm Germany
Download Here In times of crisis, politicians tend to want to demonstrate their drive and decisiveness – often in a hurry. That was the case during the 2015/16 refugee crisis…
Everyone against everyone – these are the brawlers in the government
Download Here Berlin On Monday evening, Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD), Vice-Chancellor Robert Habeck (Greens) and Finance Minister Christian Lindner (FDP) met confidentially in the Federal Chancellery. The three exchanged views…
The first Leopard 1 tanks should be operational by June at the latest
Download Here Ukrainian soldier in front of a Marder armored personnel carrier A limiting factor in training is the lack of interpreters. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The Bundeswehr wants to have…
Why the SPD shows two completely different faces in security policy
Download Here Berlin Anyone who has listened to the two federal chairmen of the SPD, Saskia Esken and Lars Klingbeil, could believe that the two are members of different parties.…
China’s Peace Plan: More Than Propaganda?
Download Here Good morning, dear readers, if the Munich Security Conference should serve to relax the relationship between China and the USA, one must state: mission not accomplished. The US…
Despite agreement, there are practical problems with support
Kamala Harris and Olaf Scholz From Friday to Sunday, 40 heads of state and government and almost 100 ministers discussed the global security architecture in Munich. (Photo: AP) Download Here…
Stop Russia to deter China
Antony Blinken and Annalena Baerbock In Munich, the US Secretary of State and his German counterpart encouraged each other in their measures against the Russian aggressor. (Photo: dpa) Download Here…
Union has achieved the highest approval ratings in a survey for almost two years – FDP loses, traffic lights without a majority
Download Here Kai Wegner, top candidate of the Berlin CDU (left), and CDU national chairman Friedrich Merz After the electoral success in Berlin, approval for the CDU is also increasing…