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BERLIN (Realist English). On 2 May, the Pentagon officially announced the withdrawal of 5,000 US troops from Germany over the next...
BERLIN (Realist English). Less than a month after historian Liana Fix published an essay on the "perils of German power", she received an...
BERLIN (Realist English). Germany on April 22 presented a package of foundational strategic documents for its armed forces, including the country's...
BERLIN (Realist English). The German government, and in particular its newly created National Security Council, has begun assessing options for a...
NEW YORK (Realist English). Analysts Ethan Kapstein and Jonathan Caverley argue in an article for the American analytical journal Foreign Affairs...
BERLIN (Realist English). Europe must radically rethink its defense procurement systems to keep pace with the rapid evolution of drone...
BERLIN (Realist English). Germany’s newly launched Speer Group has entered the defence investment arena with a mission to close a...
BERLIN (Realist English). Germany is preparing to dramatically expand its defence budget by more than two-thirds by 2029, overtaking France...
ANTALYA (Realist English). In a dramatic turn that stunned NATO allies, Germany’s new chancellor Friedrich Merz has committed to ramping...
KYIV (Realist English). The head of the artificial intelligence center at Ukraine's Defense Ministry, Danylo Tsvok, has declared the arrival of...
TAICHUNG (Realist English). Taiwan's armed forces have conducted their first live-fire exercise using US-supplied HIMARS multiple launch rocket systems in...
SOFIA (Realist English). Bulgaria’s new government, led by Prime Minister Rumen Radev, has decided to stop supplying weapons to Ukraine. Defense...
BEIRUT (Realist English). While global media attention is focused on negotiations between the US and Iran, a quiet humanitarian and existential...