Summary
- German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius has proposed reviving military service in Germany.
- The plan, known as “selective military service,” would involve a questionnaire for all 18-year-olds, with voluntary participation for women.
- The goal is to increase the size of the army and create a body of reservists to address new security challenges.
- The proposal has sparked debate and is likely to be a significant election issue in the future.
