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Chapter NATO: Changing Global Security Paradigm
Compelling Question: Should Germany take on a stronger military leadership role within NATO?
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This inquiry-based lesson explores the evolving role of Germany in NATO, focusing on historical constraints, Germany’s post Cold War military policy, and recent shifts in military preparedness and defense spending in the wake of the full scale invasion of Ukraine by Russia. Students will analyze how Germany’s decisions impact NATO’s collective security guarantees and European stability.
This inquiry-based lesson explores the evolving role of Germany in NATO, focusing on historical constraints, Germany’s post Cold War military policy, and recent shifts in military preparedness and defense spending in the wake of the full scale invasion of Ukraine by Russia. Students will analyze how Germany’s decisions impact NATO’s collective security guarantees and European stability.
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