Ukraine Produces Ballistic Missiles
In a significant development for its defense capabilities, Ukraine has announced the successful production of its first 100 domestically-made missiles.…
Category: Europa
Total Defense – a brief introduction on the concepts in Finland, Norway and Sweden and possible adaptation for Germany
Total Defense is a concept that integrates civil and military defense efforts. While the commonly used wording suggests similarity, the…
What is with Supply Chain Security in case of defense?
Since the Russian aggression against Ukraine, NATO is again in concrete planning and preparation in order to react against hybrid…
The New EU Drugs Agency and Germany’s Enhanced Role in Combating Drug Trafficking
In a significant development for European drug policy, the European Union Drugs Agency (EUDA) has officially begun operations in Lisbon,…
Germany’s National Security Strategy: Progress and Pitfalls
One year after implementing its first-ever National Security Strategy, Germany’s approach to integrated security has drawn both praise and criticism…
Finland Strengthens Ties with the US: New Defence Cooperation Agreement Approved
In a significant move to bolster its security and fulfill NATO membership obligations, Finnish Parliament has recently approved a Defence…
Germany’s Multifaceted Peacekeeping Efforts: KFOR, EUFOR Althea, and UNIFIL
Germany’s Multifaceted Peacekeeping Efforts: KFOR, EUFOR Althea, and UNIFIL: In addition to its commitments in Kosovo (KFOR) and Bosnia and…
Security Screening Act (SicherheitsÜberprüfungsGesetz – SÜG) – Germany Tightens Security Screening Law to Combat Espionage and Sabotage
The German Federal Ministry of the Interior (BMI) has proposed an amendment to the Security Screening Act (SicherheitsÜberprüfungsGesetz – SÜG)…