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/26
By Conscription News, Germany No Comments

Pistorius’ Travel Rule Fix Hits a Legal Wall

Germany’s Defense Ministry is trying to clean up a conscription-related legal mess after the Bundestag’s research service concluded that Defense Minister Boris Pistorius likely lacked the authority to suspend the rule requiring young men to get Bundeswehr approval for foreign stays longer than three months. Pistorius had issued the suspension in April after criticism of […]
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Jun

/26
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Sweden’s Christian Democrats Want Universal Service

Sweden’s Christian Democrats want all young people leaving gymnasium to complete either military or civil conscription training lasting at least two to five months. The proposal would expand the current conscription system to many more people and massively scale up civil service, with more public institutions receiving conscripts. Party leader Ebba Busch argues the plan […]
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Jun

/26
By Conscription News, estonia No Comments

Female Conscription is brewing in Estonia

Estonia is increasingly discussing whether compulsory military service should be extended to women, as defense officials warn that falling birth rates could leave the country short of conscripts in the coming decades. The article says the current system, built mostly around young men, may become insufficient around 2040, with officials arguing that expanding service could […]
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