AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoBundeswehr Build-Up at Home: Germany’s Homeland Security Division is set to more than double to well over 10,000 soldiers by 2035, as the armed forces expand new homeland security and support battalions—signaling a shift toward “war abroad, military state at home.” Energy Diplomacy with Azerbaijan: Chancellor Friedrich Merz and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev used talks in Berlin to push gas supplies and broader economic cooperation, with Aliyev saying Russia can’t deliver previous oil volumes after Ukrainian strikes and that Azerbaijan is ready to fill the gap. AI and Research Push: A physics-aware AI workshop at Cornell Tech highlighted how researchers—including German participants—are trying to keep machine learning grounded in real-world laws to speed up molecular and materials discovery. Tech and Industry Deals: Leonardo says it will retain its stake in German defense electronics firm Hensoldt, citing Germany’s strong market and cooperation opportunities. EU-China Tensions: A new look at Europe’s China policy describes a “controlled trade war” dynamic—tariffs and anti-subsidy moves alongside continued engagement—while Germany’s China dependence remains a key constraint.
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