Defense Minister Pistorius defends himself amid Union criticism over a new military service law while the government plans to introduce the bill in the Bundestag this week.
The SPD opposes a proposed lottery system for mandatory military service in Germany, with Defense Minister Pistorius ...
The SPD opposes a proposed lottery system for mandatory military service in Germany, with Defense Minister Pistorius citing ethical objections.
Defense Minister Pistorius defends himself amid Union criticism over a new military service law while the government plans to introduce the bill in the Bundestag this week.
Germany is currently engaged in a heated public debate on whether to reinstate mandatory military service for young men, reflecting diverse generational views and societal considerations.
Cem Özdemir's proposal for a flexible 'republican year' sparks renewed debate on reinstating national service in Germany amid constitutional and societal challenges.