No. 154: The Bundeswehr in 2014: Between Kabul and Crimea

No. 154: The Bundeswehr in 2014: Between Kabul and Crimea

Author(s): Martin Zapfe
Editor(s): Christian Nünlist
Series Editor(s): Christian Nünlist, Matthias Bieri
Series: CSS Analyses in Security Policy
Issue: 154
Publisher(s): Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zurich
Publication Year: 2014

The year 2014 marks a turning point for Germany’s Bundeswehr. With the withdrawal from Afghanistan, the longest and most intense mission in the Bundeswehr’s history will come to an end. Furthermore, as the conflict over Ukraine heats up, a threatening shadow once more looms over Europe. What does this mean for Bundeswehr reform?

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Enlarged view:
Bundeswehr Tropp Strength and Spending
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