A country of our size, with its focus on exports and thus reliance on foreign trade, must be aware that … military deployments are necessary in an emergency to protect our interests — for example when it comes to trade routes, for example when it comes to preventing regional instabilities that could negatively influence our trade, jobs and incomes.


http://www.spiegel.de/international/germany/controversy-over-afghanistan-remarks-german-president-horst-koehler-resigns-a-697785.html


A country of our size, with its focus on exports and thus reliance on foreign trade, must be aware that … military deployments are necessary in an...

A country of our size, with its focus on exports and thus reliance on foreign trade, must be aware that … military deployments are necessary in an...

A country of our size, with its focus on exports and thus reliance on foreign trade, must be aware that … military deployments are necessary in an...

A country of our size, with its focus on exports and thus reliance on foreign trade, must be aware that … military deployments are necessary in an...