Tag: Munich Security Conference
There is chaos in space, ownership is unclear: order is needed
Almost two years ago, the European Space Agency (ESA) counted a good 6,350 satellites in orbit, half were still working, the rest is potential scrap. And the space boom has…
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) Munich, Washington…
China’s announcement of a peace plan has met with skepticism
Wang Yi When Wang Yi was last in person at the Munich Security Conference, he was still Chinese foreign minister. He has since risen to become China’s top foreign policy…
China’s announcement of a peace plan has met with skepticism
Wang Yi When Wang Yi was last in person at the Munich Security Conference, he was still Chinese foreign minister. He has since risen to become China’s top foreign policy…
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) Munich The…
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) Munich The…
An interview with the head of the EU military committee – building European tanks together
General Robert Brieger “Why don’t Germany and France and maybe a few other countries build a common tank?” (Photo: IMAGO/ZUMA Wire) Munich The permanent chairman of the European Union Military…
“We must not feel safe”
Patriot air defense system Several European countries want to set up a joint air defense system. France is not there yet. (Photo: imago/photothek) Munich For decades, Europe could count on…
An interview with the head of the EU military committee – building European tanks together
Munich The permanent chairman of the European Union Military Committee (EUMC), General Robert Brieger, has called for greater European defense efforts. The Europeans would have to “become more independent, more…
Head of the EU Military Committee demands: build European tanks together
Munich The permanent chairman of the European Union Military Committee (EUMC), General Robert Brieger, has called for greater European defense efforts. The Europeans would have to “become more independent, more…
The arduous striving for emancipation of the Europeans
Patriot air defense system Several European countries want to set up a joint air defense system. France is not there yet. (Photo: imago/photothek) Munich For decades, Europe could count on…
Scholz dampens hopes for fighter jets
Olaf Scholz At the security conference last year, which ended four days before the start of the Ukraine war, Scholz also emphasized the need for better equipment for the Bundeswehr.…
The West demonstratively close ranks at the Munich Security Conference
Police officers in front of the MSC venue in Munich Opportunity for international exchange at the highest level. (Photo: dpa) Munich The Munich Security Conference (MSC), Germany’s most important foreign…
The West demonstratively close ranks at the Munich Security Conference
Police officers in front of the MSC venue in Munich Opportunity for international exchange at the highest level. (Photo: dpa) Munich The Munich Security Conference (MSC), Germany’s most important foreign…
Mikhail Khodorkovsky on Scholz, Putin and Russia
Good morning, dear readers, risen in the turmoil after the end of the Soviet Union. Once the richest of all oligarchs, then fell out of favor with Vladimir Putin. Show…
Mikhail Khodorkovsky on Scholz, Putin and Russia
Good morning, dear readers, risen in the turmoil after the end of the Soviet Union. Once the richest of all oligarchs, then fell out of favor with Vladimir Putin. Show…
The West demonstratively close ranks at the Munich Security Conference
Police officers in front of the MSC venue in Munich Opportunity for international exchange at the highest level. (Photo: dpa) Munich The Munich Security Conference (MSC), Germany’s most important foreign…
What China’s booming balloon business is all about
Balloon over USA With the launch of the Chinese balloon over US territory, the deal has become politically sensitive. (Photo: dpa) Anyone who already thinks the balloon affair is inflated…
Germany shows a new self-confidence in arms deliveries to Kiev
Defense Minister Boris Pistorius “In the European Union, Germany is at the top of the list of supporters, and by a clear margin” (Photo: dpa) Brussels, London, Berlin, Paris Boris…
Before the Munich Security Conference 2023
Munich In the fall of 1962, the Cuban Missile Crisis brought the world to the brink of nuclear catastrophe. The Berlin Wall had been erected a year earlier, cementing the…