Germany overcomes history and prepares for war
From Global Roaming with Geraldine Doogue and Hamish Macdonald
Published 6/24/2025
After decades of enjoying peacetime dividends and American protection, Germany is now re-arming in a hurry. Troop numbers in the Bundeswehr had withered since the 1990s and spending dipped well below 2%. But with bellicose Russia on Europe’s borders and US support no longer a guarantee, that's all…
