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The Framework Nations Concept: Germany's contribution to a capable European defence

Das Rahmennationen-Konzept: Deutschlands Beitrag, damit Europa verteidigungsfähig bleibt
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Major, Claudia
Mölling, Christian

Corporate Editor
Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik -SWP- Deutsches Institut für Internationale Politik und Sicherheit

Abstract

With the Framework Nations Concept, which it introduced to NATO in 2013, Germany attempted to bring the topic of defence cooperation among NATO countries once more to the foreground. The development of multinational units would, in theory, increase sustainability and help preserve military key capab... view more

With the Framework Nations Concept, which it introduced to NATO in 2013, Germany attempted to bring the topic of defence cooperation among NATO countries once more to the foreground. The development of multinational units would, in theory, increase sustainability and help preserve military key capabilities. Smaller armies could plug their remaining capabilities into an organizational backbone provided by a larger, "framework" nation. Politically, the concept represents a step towards transatlantic burden sharing. As the initiator of the concept, Germany must now not only show that the well understood obstacles to defence cooperation can be overcome; it must above all else reduce scepticism among those who would like to cooperate, but doubt Berlin's reliability as a military partner. (author's abstract)... view less

Keywords
EU; NATO; Federal Republic of Germany; security policy; defense policy; military; cooperation

Classification
Peace and Conflict Research, International Conflicts, Security Policy

Document language
English

Publication Year
2014

City
Berlin

Page/Pages
4 p.

Series
SWP Comment, 52/2014

ISSN
1861-1761

Status
Published Version; reviewed

Licence
Deposit Licence - No Redistribution, No Modifications


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