More and More Young People in Germany Oppose Compulsory Military Service. Data Disclosed by a New Survey

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Whether compulsory military service or electricity tax - the debates about it give the Social Democrats declining approval values. In the current ARD-Germany trend, they are only slightly above their previous lowest level. By Florian Riesewieck.

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The TUI Foundation's youth study "Young Europe" reveals that feelings of insecurity, dissatisfaction with bourgeois democracy and the rejection of compulsory military service are widespread.

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Young people in Germany are increasingly opposed to compulsory military service, according to a joint survey published yesterday, on the basis of calls for the reintroduction of measures to consolidate the country's armed forces.

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Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier welcomed the debate on reintroducing conscription. "Defending our interests, our democracy, and our freedom is more necessary than ever. That's why we need the debate on conscription," the head of state told the Märkische Allgemeine Zeitung (MAZ), which is part of the "Redaktionsnetzwerk Deutschland" (Thursday editions). "Anyone who takes a look at Europe must come to the conclusion that we need to prote…

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For three days, the Federal President resides in the Fontane City. In the MAZ interview, he talks about the reduced confidence in democracy, the conflicts in Iran and Ukraine, as well as his attitude towards the reintroduction of compulsory military service.