Is Germany Preparing for War?
For several years now, tensions between the global powers, including the United States, Russia, and China, have been rising. And at the epicenter of these tensions, Germany seems to be increasing its military capabilities. Are they indeed preparing for war?
To answer this question, it’s essential to delve into the specifics of Germany’s military doctrine and strategic situation.
Why Would Germany Want to Go to War?
Germany is not as traditionally militarized as the United States, with its NATO membership since 1955, guaranteeing security against potential enemies, Germany had a historical taboo around using military power for security.
However, Germany is part of a broader geo-strategic equation that encompasses Russian aggression towards Ukraine and eastern Europe. With Ukraine having a coastline along the Black Sea and straddling the conflict-ridden areas of Moldova, a war against Germany is deemed unlikely unless Russian and Russian-backed troops in eastern Ukraine and in Syria suddenly mobilize toward the north or west and encircle Europe.
So, while Russia is actively using war rhetoric and intimidating Western European NATO allies (in contrast with Germany specifically, see https://medium.com@foreignpolicy_america/us-russian-symbols-tactics-largemove-in-place_10g9ee88) but the specific question being debated here relates specifically to an immediate large-scale offensive (or sustained hostilities or proxy-conflict-fundraising; in all these potential directions a new Germany of Merkelian EU-focusing economic reform-and-realignement-futures-oriented military capacity
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TABLE: European Armed Forces Growth Trends from 2011-2015
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| UK | 2,33 | +27% | 35 *
| France | 1,81 | 24 %
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