Germany has launched an ambitious €80 billion rearmament plan, putting European and domestic weapons front and center while pushing US arms suppliers to the sidelines. This bold strategy signals a major shift amid rising geopolitical tensions
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In recent statements, German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius affirmed Germany’s commitment to acquiring the F-35 fighter jets, underscoring the importance of transatlantic cooperation in strengthening NATO’s defense capabilities amid evolving security challenges.
In response to evolving geopolitical dynamics, Airbus Defense and Space CEO asserts that Germany must decrease its dependence on U.S. arms. This shift aims to enhance Europe’s defense autonomy and adapt to emerging security challenges.