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Franz-Stefan Gady
Austria's Defense Evolves: Neutrality, Threats, and the Future of the Military
The geopolitical situation in Europe is coming to a head, and Austria's traditional neutrality is more than ever at the center of a heated debate about the country's future defense capabilities. To better understand this area of tension, it is essential to examine the fundamentals, capabilities, and geopolitical role of the Austrian Armed Forces (ÖBH). This has already been discussed frequently in the media and paints a sobering picture.
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Austria Before Participation in European Initiative "Sky Shield"
Austria has taken a big step towards participating in the "Sky Shield" initiative, in other words, the joint planned air defense system of European countries. Austria is thus participating more strongly in an all-European defense.
March 21, 2023
Austria Boosts its Defense Budget
As many European countries increase their defense budgets in the wake of the war in Ukraine, Austria is no exception. The Austrian army will receive more money in the coming years, a total of 16 billion euros until 2026, the federal government of Austria announced.
October 9, 2022
