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Is Germany About To Bring Back Conscription?
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Germany’s new coalition government is aiming to roll out a new volunteer military service scheme in order to bolster their defence capability and invest in the army. So in this video, we’ll explain their proposal and whether conscription could return.
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Germany floats return to conscription if voluntary plan fails
https://www.ft.com/content/d26c8ed8-8c1e-45a4-a9b2-68fc538ce96a
German army contracting
https://www.economist.com/graphic-detail/2020/03/02/western-european-armies-have-shrunk-dramatically
https://www.dw.com/en/german-military-faces-massive-shortage-of-soldiers/a-71888740
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/europes-military-personnel-shortfalls-exposed-trump-warns-us-119784578
German army struggling to maintain recruits
https://www.welt.de/politik/deutschland/article255959180/Wehrdienst-Bundeswehr-verzeichnet-mehr-Bewerbungen-Anstieg-bei-Sicherheitsueberpruefungen.html?utm_source=chatgpt.com
https://themunicheye.com/rising-conscientious-objection-germany-ukraine-conflict-13037
German poll of those in favour for return to conscription
https://www.thelocal.de/20250621/survey-shows-majority-of-germans-in-favour-of-return-to-conscription
https://www.thelocal.de/20250621/survey-shows-majority-of-germans-in-favour-of-return-to-conscription
CDU vs SDP opinion on conscription
https://www.dw.com/en/germany-no-return-to-compulsory-military-service/a-72213817
Anti-militarism sentiment among young Germans
https://www.economist.com/international/2024/04/17/would-you-really-die-for-your-country https://www.tagesschau.de/wahl/archiv/2025-02-23-BT-DE/charts/umfrage-alter/chart_1874795.shtml
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Why the EU has more Leverage Over China than you think
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As Chinese exports to the EU have surged but imports have stagnated, European governments are starting to ask the European Commission to come up with tools to fight the upcoming trade war. In this video, we’re taking a look at the looming EU-China trade war and why Europe might do surprisingly well.
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How the EU Could Win its Next Trade War
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As Chinese exports to the EU have surged but imports have stagnated, European governments are starting to ask the European Commission to come up with tools to fight the upcoming trade war. In this video, we’re taking a look at the looming EU-China trade war and why Europe might do surprisingly well.
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How Russia is Running Out of Allies
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Russia’s sphere of influence in both Eastern Europe and the Middle East seems to be waning as elections continue to go badly for Putin and key strategic partners are ousted. So in this video, we’ll explain how, and where, Russia is running out of allies.
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2026 Armenian election
https://theconversation.com/armenias-ties-with-russia-continue-to-deteriorate-as-election-day-approaches-284269
Hungary–Russia relations
https://youtu.be/C2LQ8wk7EJE?si=lgdsUcyE_S_r4MSe
https://nestcentre.org/after-orban-can-russia-keep-its-grip-on-magyars-hungary/
https://world-nuclear-news.org/articles/first-concrete-poured-for-hungarys-paks-ii-nuclear-project
Russia–Iran relations
https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/03/01/putin-calls-the-death-of-irans-ali-khamenei-a-cynical-murder
2025 Moldovan election
https://www.lowyinstitute.org/the-interpreter/how-russia-tried-manipulate-moldova-s-election-what-it-reveals
Russia–Azerbaijan relations
https://cepa.org/article/russia-azerbaijan-relations-back-on-the-rocks/https://jamestown.org/russia-azerbaijan-relations-remain-in-state-of-limbo/
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Can Ulf Kristersson Hang On?
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With Sweden set for elections in September, growing political turbulence has made life difficult for the incumbent Ulf Kristersson and his coalition. So in this video, we’ll explain why the government is looking unsteady and what the election might hold.
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No, Europe isn’t “Falling Behind” America
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There’s been an ongoing debate about whether Europe is falling behind the US economically, but the evidence actually suggests that it’s actually keeping pace. So in this video, we’ll take a look at the data and why it actually matters.
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