Posted on 05/30/2016 8:50:14 PM PDT by Olog-hai
Germany is ready to take on a bigger military role to maintain global security, according to a government white paper. The draft document indicates a possible shift away from Germany’s postwar era of military restraint.
The government’s position paper on security policy, seen by media outlets on Friday, said Germany was increasingly seen as a “key player” in Europe, and had “a responsibility to actively help shape the global order.”
It added that Germany could do more at a time when the global community was grappling with threats including terrorism waged by “Islamic State,” cybercrime and a more aggressive Russia. At the same time, however, the paper pointed out that there would be clear limits to Berlin’s contribution. …
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Maintain? That's pretty funny.
They obviously don't care about national security.
Trump effect. Germany recognizes that under a Trump administration the US is no longer going to fund the majority of Europe’s military protectection.
Pro Tip to Poland: Start building that wall. I repeat: start building that wall !
Greece has a lot more to worry about IMO.
And on the other side of the world, if we take the restraints off of Japan, we can stop worrying about NK and China - they’ll have their hands full. Let them be Japan’s problem and vice versa.
If we play our cards right, both RU & JP will contain NK/CN.
...they could start with their own fatherland security beginning with a whole lot of Muslim ‘refugees’.
God save Eastern Europe, it might be one of the last stands of civilization
Germany increasing its military and taking a bigger role in European affairs. I think I’ve seen this on the History Channel.
They can start by scouring Germany clean from Islam.
An unleashed Germany?
We have lost our collective minds.
What could possibly go wrong?
Probably something Neville Chamberlain said.
The same Germany that had to suspend operations in a recent NATO exercise because of overtime cost issues? Yeah. I’m, like, terrified.
Germany is the “King of the North” in Bible prophecy.
They have about 5 years to shape up for their assault. (6017 is the Shemitah that begins Daniel’s 70th week)
Everything!
China will be moving its forces west, across the Euphrates river.
But they can’t seem to control rapists on their streets.
Unreal. Where the hell do they get the idea that they should shape the world order. Arguably they already have done far too much of that.
So this is why they need so many young Islamic men. To hold guns and rape German woman to produce more gun holders. Germany must have big plans again.
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