Ulrike Franke previews the 2021 Brussels Summit and the renewal of NATO objectives
The new strategic concept, which is to be developed over the next twelve months and then adopted in 2022, offers the opportunity to rethink NATO’s orientation until 2030
Rafael Loss offers three suggestions for what should follow the Council meeting of Nato heads of government in Brussels
Europeans are still speculating about how much interest the US still has in European security and defence – or whether it is only interested in Asia and the confrontation with China
It is becoming apparent that Biden – like Trump – is insisting on more European input in defence, says Jana Puglierin with regard to the G7 meeting
It makes massive sense for Nato to look more at this [technology] The question is, what exactly are they focusing on? There’s a danger of Nato spreading itself too thin
Ulrike Franke points out that Turkey and China are now involved in a market that has so far been dominated by the USA and Israel and in which no other European country has played a significant role
Since the conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh, you could definitely see a certain uptick in interest in loitering munitions
Ulrike Franke talks in this feature about how (new) technology is transforming conflict
It is true that we are seeing more and more autonomy in the military sector, including in the case of drones, which are already unmanned, i.e. remote-controlled, from the outset.
Ulrike Franke talks about combat drones and guided weapons
From a European perspective, the evasive and dismissive attitude on the part of the German political class towards any military support for Ukraine is out of time
Ulrike Franke says that the UN report does not say how independently the drone in Libya acted, how much human oversight or control there was over it, and what specific impact it had in the conflict.
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