[DEZ] German Zeitenwende

Germany is Europe's pivotal defence-industrial state — and its most structurally constrained. Großwald's DEZ coverage tracks Berlin's defence governance from Bundestag appropriations to factory-floor output: Bundeswehr modernisation programmes, procurement execution, OEM industrial capacity, and Germany's force commitments on NATO's eastern flank. What gets funded, what gets built, what gets deployed — and where the gaps between intent and capability persist.

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Carlyle Withdraws Thyssenkrupp Marine Bid Over German Government Hesitation

Leopard 2 A7A1 MBT Upgraded with APS Trophy Missile Defense post image

Leopard 2 A7A1 MBT Upgraded with APS Trophy Missile Defense

The Trinity House Agreement: What the UK and Germany Signed and Why It Matters post image

The Trinity House Agreement: What the UK and Germany Signed and Why It Matters

From Speed-Dating to EUR 10 Billion: Germany's Drone Procurement Revolution post image

From Speed-Dating to EUR 10 Billion: Germany's Drone Procurement Revolution

Bundeswehr Shock Trials: Explosive Testing on Decommissioned Vessels in the Baltic Sea post image

Bundeswehr Shock Trials: Explosive Testing on Decommissioned Vessels in the Baltic Sea

Germany's Puma IFV: From Halon Crisis to 200-Vehicle Order post image

Germany's Puma IFV: From Halon Crisis to 200-Vehicle Order

Germany’s €2.7B Helicopter Deal Sparks Transparency Uproar

Germany’s Pegasus ISR Jet Faces New Flight-Test Delays post image

Germany’s Pegasus ISR Jet Faces New Flight-Test Delays

Germany's Helicopter Command: The H145M Transition at Buckeburg post image

Germany's Helicopter Command: The H145M Transition at Buckeburg

The Marder IFV in Ukraine: Deliveries, Attrition, and the Transition to Lynx post image

The Marder IFV in Ukraine: Deliveries, Attrition, and the Transition to Lynx

Arctic Security: Germany’s Bold New High-North Strategy post image

Arctic Security: Germany’s Bold New High-North Strategy