European Defense

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Symbolic image of a dismantled futuristic fighter jet blueprint, representing the canceled joint project between Germany and France, with leaders looking away from each other.

Germany and France scrap joint fighter jet project

After years of complex industrial negotiations and significant political investment, a single discussion between German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and French President Emmanuel Macron sealed the fate o

Ethan Caldwell·June 10, 2026

Executives from CSG and KNDS in a tense negotiation over a stake in the Franco-German tank manufacturing company, with tank blueprints in the background.

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CSG pursues stake in Franco-German tank maker KNDS

KNDS, the Franco-German tank maker, saw its order intake jump 15% to €11.

Siobhan O'Malley·May 31, 2026