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DW: Germany to make military ‘the backbone’ of Europe’s defense
Defense Minister Boris Pistorius said it was time for Germany to be “a grown up country” in terms of security policy. Pistorius said Russia’s war against Ukraine had altered the role of Germany and the Bundeswehr.
Germany plans to accelerate reforms of its military bureaucracy as part of an ongoing overhaul of the country’s military, Defense Minister Boris Pistorius outlined in a document presented on Thursday in Berlin. The revamp of the military seeks to make the force more capable of defending Germany and its allies.
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WNU Editor: Looking at history. When Germany was the dominant power in Europe, major wars always followed.
German Defense Minister Vows To Make Germany The “Backbone” Of Europe’s Defense
Germany aims for a ‘war-ready’ military — Politico.eu
German chancellor Olaf Scholz admits uncertainty over defence spending — Financial Times
Germany pledges to make its military ‘the backbone of defence in Europe’ — Reuters
Scholz Promises Long-Term Boost to German Military Spending — Bloomberg