Russia likely already has a good understanding of the capabilities of the older Leopard 2s due to espionage and tanks Turkey lost in Syria
Rafael Loss argues that concerns about sensitive technology should not prevent Leopard 2 transfers to Ukraine
Russia likely already has a good understanding of the capabilities of the older Leopard 2s due to espionage and tanks Turkey lost in Syria
Rafael Loss argues that concerns about sensitive technology should not prevent Leopard 2 transfers to Ukraine
A Leopard 2 coalition would ensure a steady supply of ammunition and spare parts
Rafael Loss explains how Western tanks can relieve some of the Ukrainian army’s operational
Gustav Gressel and Rafael Loss comment on war in Ukraine and arms deliveries to the country
The Ukrainians know that tanks alone cannot solve their operational challenges
Rafael Loss describes the different roles of various kinds of armoured fighting vehicles
Weeks, if not months, were wasted
Rafael Loss criticises the German government for its hesitation on the Leopard question
What has changed is that compared to the Cold War era, economic tools of coercion have become more prominent
Rafael Loss points out that having adversaries with overlapping supply chains isn’t an entirely new phenomenon
It is the European tank
Rafael Loss explains why Europeans should form a Leopard 2 coalition to supply Ukraine with Western tanks
Ukraine needs to prepare for mobile defence as well as offensive manoeuvres
Rafael Loss explains why Ukraine calls for Western armoured vehicles and tanks
The Ukrainians know that tanks alone cannot solve their operational challenges
Rafael Loss describes how Ukraine’s armed forces successfully combine different kinds of military capabilities
Rafael Loss and Gustav Gressel show why Leopard 2 tanks are so needed in Ukraine