Germany's Military Rebuild Is Making Its Neighbors Nervous

Germany is rebuilding its military to deter Russia, but the scale and speed of the effort are unsettling some neighbors. The article says allies worry that rising German far-right politics could reshape how this new power is used. It presents rearmament as strategically necessary while showing that historical memories and political uncertainty still color European reactions. The core tension is between collective defense needs and fear of renewed German military dominance.