Sourced : Foreign Affairs By Elisabeth Braw Every few years, the idea of an EU army finds its way back into the news, causing a kerfuffle. The concept is both fantasy and bogeyman: For every federalist in Brussels who thinks a common defense force is what Europe needs to boost its standing in the world,… Continue reading GERMANY IS QUIETLY BUILDING A EUROPEAN ARMY UNDER ITS COMMAND
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548 DANGEROUS ISLAMISTS IN GERMANY – 50 WERE DENIED ASYLUM BUT NEVER DEPORTED
Sourced : Proto Thema The German Police has a list of 548 Islamists who the German authorities believe they pose a threat to the national security. Among them are at least 50 Islamists whose asylum application has been rejected but they have not been deported. According to German media, the number of the Islamists in… Continue reading 548 DANGEROUS ISLAMISTS IN GERMANY – 50 WERE DENIED ASYLUM BUT NEVER DEPORTED
GERMANY MULLS BRINGING BACK COMPULSORY MILITARY SERVICE
Sourced : DW Germany’s interior ministry is considering taking steps toward bringing back conscription, including compulsory service to support the military, which was suspended five years ago. This is according to a report by German news agency DPA, which had access to a confidential copy of a government draft proposal. The proposal, which is set… Continue reading GERMANY MULLS BRINGING BACK COMPULSORY MILITARY SERVICE
THREE NEW SHIPBUILDING PROGRAMMES FOR THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY
Austal shipbuilding company has been awarded preferred tenderer status by the Australian Government for the Pacific Patrol Boats Replacement (PPBR) Project. The programme involves the construction of up to 21 steel-hulled patrol vessels. The total cost of the project is $900 million and includes a budget of $500 million for the construction of up to… Continue reading THREE NEW SHIPBUILDING PROGRAMMES FOR THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY