The international agenda is driving the national agenda in the government district: After renewed fighting between Israel and Iran, the ceasefire is in a very fragile state. For the union, the increase primarily raises concerns about further increases in energy prices. Rasmus Buchsteiner analyzes how politicians might react to the coming price shock and why the debate about an early end to the fuel cuts has now been reopened.
FCAS: It is an unprecedented setback for European defense policy. The German-French-Spanish weapons project for the fighter jet of the future, which has matured for more than ten years and is worth about 100 billion euros, has failed. Hans von der Burchard sheds light on the background to the Chancellor’s decision.
In a 200-second interview with CDU defense politician Jürgen Hardt: He talks about the missed opportunity for common European space technology, the leading role of American manufacturers within NATO and the question of the direction Germany needs to take when looking for a surveillance solution.
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