Germany

"Islamic extremists are believed to have wanted to manufacture ricin for some time. “As far as I know, this is the first time we see it made effective, but certainly not the first time we have seen aspiration in this direction,” Raffaello Pantucci​, director of international security studies at the Royal United Services Institute, said. "

Islamist extremist ricin plot foiled by German police

"“The F-35 is good for BAE’s bottom line but it doesn’t keep design expertise alive,” says Justin Bronk, air power expert at think tank RUSI, noting that without control of the F-35’s design and intellectual property (IP), BAE is just a sub-contractor. "

The Franco-German threat to a century of British fighter jet engineering

""There are few defense professionals in Europe who dispute that Germany currently contributes far less than its share on defense within NATO," said Justin Bronk, a research fellow at the London-based Royal United Services Institute think tank. "

NATO ally Germany urged by U.S. to up its military spending

The Spectre of a Westphalian Europe?

Luis Simón

European geopolitics is undergoing a major structural revision.

Germany’s New Government: Strong and Stable. Not

Jonathan Eyal

Germany’s new ‘Grand Coalition’ is neither the answer to Europe’s problems, nor the stability the country craves.

Germany and Turkey Try to Make Up

Tobias Borck

Berlin and Ankara are looking to tone down the rhetoric of their disputes. However, the bilateral relationship, the most important one Turkey has with any European country, is likely to remain troublesome.