DW-WORLD: Germany Faces Political Dilemma in Afghanistan While experts say Germany will likely increase its military involvement in Afghanistan, the subject remains politically taboo. The gap between German rhetoric and reality is likely to increase as elections near.
(18.02.2008) DW-WORLD: EU Seeks to Open up Defense Market The European Commission has proposed a bundle of new measures to promote innovation and competitiveness and stop national protectionism in Europe's defense industry. (06.12.2007) DW-WORLD: Despite Political Control, German Arms Industry Rolls Ahead October 24-30 is UN Disarmament Week, but that's of little interest to the flourishing German arms industry. Berlin has the last word on arms sales, and gives the go-ahead a bit too willingly, say human rights groups. (28.10.2007)
(Deutsche Welle)
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