Germany’s top vote-getters seek to revive military draft as US foreign policy shifts
- Germany's conservatives plan to reintroduce compulsory military service due to changing security needs, according to Friedrich Merz, head of the CDU/CSU bloc.
- Florian Hahn, the defence policy spokesman, emphasized that the current threat situation makes the suspension of conscription untenable.
- Concerns about U.S. Security commitments are growing, prompting calls for a stronger European military stance, according to Merz.
- Hahn asserted that the first conscripts will need to begin their service in 2025, indicating urgency in this discussion.
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