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The Zentrum Innerer Führung, a German civic education center for soldiers, prioritizes teaching inner leadership skills.
24:45 - 27:41 (02:55)
Summary
The Zentrum Innerer Führung, a German civic education center for soldiers, prioritizes teaching inner leadership skills. However, their presence at a recent event with military equipment sparked controversy around the perpetuation of the myth of a clean Wehrmacht.
ChapterDisbanded German Army Unit Accused of Far-Right Links Had 12,000 Rounds of Ammunition
EpisodeThe Sunday Read: ‘Can Germany Be a Great Military Power Again?’
PodcastThe Daily
Officials in Germany are investigating the country's KSK commando unit after finding a right-wing extremist among its ranks.
27:41 - 31:54 (04:13)
Summary
Officials in Germany are investigating the country's KSK commando unit after finding a right-wing extremist among its ranks. The KSK was previously disbanded in 2020 due to a series of similar incidents.
ChapterDisbanded German Army Unit Accused of Far-Right Links Had 12,000 Rounds of Ammunition
EpisodeThe Sunday Read: ‘Can Germany Be a Great Military Power Again?’
PodcastThe Daily
After Lombrecht resigned, Boris Pistorius was appointed as the new defense minister though he has little foreign policy experience.
31:54 - 33:52 (01:58)
Summary
After Lombrecht resigned, Boris Pistorius was appointed as the new defense minister though he has little foreign policy experience. The former minister, Ursula von der Leyen, faced criticism for not doing enough to strengthen Germany's military and for various public blunders.