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Chancellor Merz Doubts Voluntary Military Service

Summary by Deutsche Welle
Voluntary military service or a return to compulsory military service? The dispute about it seemed settled in the German government. Now the conflict breaks up again.

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Voluntary military service or a return to compulsory military service? The dispute about it seemed settled in the German government. Now the conflict breaks up again.

·Bonn, Germany
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Chancellor Friedrich Merz questions the military service law of SPD defense minister Boris Pistorius at the best time of broadcasting. How should one govern in this way?

The German debate on conscription has moved from a technical register to a national issue. Friedrich Merz questioned the effectiveness of the service model proposed by Boris Pistorius, following a remarkable stance. As a result, the assumption of a mandatory year for an entire age class is re-emerging. This controversy does not [...]

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www.t-online.de broke the news in on Monday, October 6, 2025.
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