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Review of the Munich Security Conference (2): New Germany's role as a military power in the world?

Monday, February 13, 2012

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Following text presented to me by Dr. Rudolf Hansel from Lindau / Bodensee kindly for publication:

New role for Germany as a military power in the world?
Then there is only one! Say NO!

In his opening speech at the private "class reunion Western Sicherheitsspolitiker", the Munich Security Conference called on 3 February 2012 grumbled the German Defence Minister Thomas de Maizière euphoric about Germany's new responsibility and military role in the world in the context of international security architecture. From the "military power of Germany" was talk of "Smart Defense" and the fact that Germany 'lead back stronger "to and" make great contribution "to Europe's armed forces one and, where necessary," go ahead "to. (read more ... )

Review of the Munich Security Conference (3.-5.2.2012). (1)

Monday, February 13, 2012

"Munich Security Conference - Location of the transatlantic partnership," which was the theme of the 48th conference of its kind in Munich. A transatlantic tryst, headed since 2008 on behalf of the federal government by Atlantic Bridge Member (and former Young Leader) Wolfgang Ischinger.

The content of the conference as the intellectual level of the actors is manageable and can be summarized in a few words as follows: (more ...)