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Why Germany's military is in a bad state, and what's being done to fix it

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Anna Carthaus | Loveday Wright
February 6, 2023

Germany’s military is lacking in staff, equipment and strategy. After years of neglect, war in Europe means strengthening the Bundeswehr is now a priority. But will new attitudes, policy and funding be enough to turn the country’s armed forces around?