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Renewed militarization sparks rift in Germany's SPD

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Simon Young
June 27, 2025

Rifts on foreign policy have become visible among Germany's Social Democrats. Tensions have erupted over the country's post-Ukraine militarization, and a pacifist faction has even issued a manifesto urging a return to detente with Russia, risking more internal strife.

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