Artikel The Path to a German National Security Council Greater coherence and strategic capability are crucial for the success of future German foreign and security policy. This year’s coalition negotiations provide a unique opportunity to readjust Germany’s national security architecture. But to succeed, all relevant parties will need to be clear on what they want to change – and how to change it. Sarah Brockmeier • 20 May 2021
Artikel Ready to Lead? Three Early Signs Germany’s Next Government Is Serious Germany is one of the largest contributors to international crisis management, yet its actions are often slow and overcautious. How seriously will the next government commit to a leadership role? The administration, politicians, and civil society would have to learn some hard lessons. Three signs will provide early indication of the intent and ability to deliver. Ekkehard Brose • 02 June 2021
Artikel Linking National and Human Security: Germany Finds Its Voice in SSR Following its growing engagement in reforming security sectors in partner countries, Germany is increasingly shaping international dialogue on SSR. Sharing its own experiences on civil protection and security sector administration with national partners can be a way for Germany to pursue its stabilization interests while promoting a value-based human security approach to SSR. Viola Csordas • 10 June 2021