Tag: Security policy
Germany’s army inspector warns of army condition
Lieutenant General Alfons Mais “The policy options we can offer in support of the alliance are extremely limited.” (Photo: dpa) Berlin Against the background of the Russian invasion of Ukraine,…
The West fears escalation
Berlin, Dusseldorf Amos Hochstein is hardly known in Europe – nevertheless, the 49-year-old American could play a key role in the Ukraine conflict. Hochstein is the US special envoy for…
The West fears escalation
Berlin, Dusseldorf Amos Hochstein is hardly known in Europe – nevertheless, the 49-year-old American could play a key role in the Ukraine conflict. Hochstein is the US special envoy for…
After the Russia talks is before the escalation
Berlin, Dusseldorf Talks in three cities, zero result: First between the USA and Russia in Geneva, then at the first Russia-NATO Council in two and a half years in Brussels,…
Russian troops in Cuba and Venezuela? Moscow increases the pressure
After crisis talks to reduce tensions between Russia and Western countries, Moscow has increased the pressure. On Thursday, Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov did not rule out the possibility that…
“A question of life and death”
Berlin The American-Russian meeting in Geneva could not have started under worse conditions. In the event of a failure to agree, Moscow threatens “military measures, Washington announces severe economic sanctions.…
Japan, Australia and the USA are moving closer together militarily
Tokyo The US, Japan and Australia want to face China’s growing military power as allies. Last week, not only Japan and the USA agreed on closer cooperation. Japan and Australia…
The new Cold War must not get hot
When Mikhail Gorbachev announced the end of the Soviet Union to his people on December 25, 30 years ago, he didn’t even get his usual cup of tea in the…
The USA, Australia & Japan warn China against invasion
Japanese coast If Taiwan fell to China, Japan’s rival could control the ocean, disrupting Japan’s major shipping routes. (Photo: imago images / ZUMA Wire) Tokyo, Bangkok, Berlin The world looks…
The USA, Australia & Japan warn China against invasion
Japanese coast If Taiwan fell to China, Japan’s rival could control the ocean, disrupting Japan’s major shipping routes. (Photo: imago images / ZUMA Wire) Tokyo, Bangkok, Berlin The world looks…
New EU Arctic Policy: Race for the North Pole
Brussels The Arctic was actually supposed to be a “zone of peace”: If the polar region was a place of power demonstrations and scenarios of deterrence during the Cold War,…
Russian intelligence agents: NATO is imposing sanctions
NATO headquarters in Brussels The defense alliance wants to defend itself against Russian secret service employees. (Photo: imago images / photothek) Brussels NATO has withdrawn eight Russian diplomats from their…
Macron questions Biden’s appreciation for France
French President Emmanuel Macron Before the EU-Western Balkans summit, the resentments between France and the USA are unmistakable. (Photo: dpa) Kranj After the US’s recent solo foreign policy trips, French…
The EU is powerless in the fight against fake news
There were clear indications of manipulation in the Brexit referendum, the vote on the independence of Catalonia, the referendum on the renaming of what was then Macedonia in North Macedonia…
Germany doesn’t take French anger seriously enough
American nuclear submarine The US deal with Australia is causing outrage in France. (Photo: dpa) Paris The American submarine deal with Australia and the new security pact in the Pacific…