De moord op Khashoggi is heus erg, maar miljardendeals met de Saudiërs stopzetten, daar peinst Spanje niet over. De belangen voor de werkgelegenheid op de scheepswerf in Andalusië zijn te groot. “Als ik werkelijk de mensenrechten kon beschermen door deze…
Dag: 28 november 2018
The Nordics are clearly working a way ahead for enhanced direct defense of their region. And they are doing so within the context of a reworking of NATO capabilities for Northern European defense. F-35 acquisition is one way the Norwegians are…
A joint German-Norwegian project to procure common-design Type 212 air-independent propulsion submarines has made another step forward as ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) – the preferred contractor on the project – submitted its binding offer in October this year. As disclosed…
BERLIN (Reuters) – European weapons makers to consolidate, the German government’s armaments director said on Wednesday, and warned that failing to reduce the continent’s fragmented defence industry could make Europe obsolete. Arms makers need to move beyond mere cooperation agreements…