
Denmark Moves to Women’s Mandatory Military Service Sooner Than Expected
The accelerated policy shift is an important step toward “full gender equality,” according to defense Minister Troels Lund Poulsen.
The accelerated policy shift is an important step toward “full gender equality,” according to defense Minister Troels Lund Poulsen.
Do you want your mothers and daughters facing Russian artillery and war’s horrors? If not, why assume every strange form of egalitarianism is just?
According to a 2024 survey, only 47% of Europeans would be ready to take up arms for their countries, a sign of weakened national identities and social cohesion after years of Brussels policies.
Conscription proposal sparks unease among ruling coalition members
Is Congress willing to recognize the major problems a mandatory draft will create?
The CDU thinks compulsory service is unavoidable in Germany, but EPP chief Manfred Weber would rather introduce it across the entire EU.
Mobilisation is an increasingly contentious issue in the country exhausted by two years of fighting.
“We do not rearm because we want war. We are rearming because we want to avoid it,” said Danish PM.
Reports from last year of enthusiastic men joining the army are now being overshadowed by almost daily reports of men attempting to flee the country.
While hundreds of thousands of men eligible to serve in the army have fled Russia, not many of them have applied for asylum in Finland yet.