German Army chief burns some rubber in his new Queensland-made Boxer Defence Senior German brass have taken the opportunity presented by Exercise Talisman Sabre 2023 to take their new Boxer reconnaissance vehicles for a spin.
Berlin defence industry talks pave way for more bi-lateral cooperation July 11, 2023 By Melissa Coade Defence Anthony Albanese met with Olaf Scholz to discuss trade & investment, climate action & clean energy, and bi-lateral defence cooperation.
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Premium Case studies The gold medal for foreign policy goes to Germany February 9, 2022 By Stephen Walt Editors' Picks If the primary goal of any country’s foreign policy is to increase its security and prosperity without doing too much damage to its expressed political values, then Germany’s performance is undeniably impressive.
