Tag: soldiers
Muslim soldier’s book sparks debate on diversity in Germany’s armed forces
The reputation of Germany's armed forces is at a low point. With materiel aging fast, and with procurement chains marred by seemingly endless corruption...
German Army rocked by right-wing extremism revelations
To what extent is the German Army – the Bundeswehr – a home for far-right sentiments? This disconcerting question has dominated the German political...
Travel Ban Drives Wedge Between Iraqi Soldiers and Americans
President Trump’s Jan. 27 executive order has driven a wedge between many Iraqi soldiers and their American allies. Officers and enlisted men interviewed on...
French Army Asks Citizens To Enlist–But No Muslim Headscarves
After the July 14 terrorist attack in Nice, the French interior minister called on "all willing French patriots" to help defend the country by...
