Germany is expected to lay out its plans for a “European defense union” this July, with the hopes of pushing toward common structures, joint headquarters and shared assets among the European Union member states.
Germany is releasing its first White Paper — the name of Germany’s national security doctrine — in 10 years this summer. Defense Minister Ursula von der Leyen announced the addition of 7,000 troops Tuesday, in Germany’s first military expansion of troops since the end of the Cold War.
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