Survival expert Daniel Schafer emphasizes the need for Germany to improve its preparedness for crises, asserting that good times can lead to naivety among the public. Schafer advocates for survival training to equip civilians with essential skills. He compares Germany's approach to Finland's training methods, which prepare civilians without militarization. This call comes amid military and political shifts, including proposed expansions to defense spending to bolster civilian preparedness, highlighting concerns about hybrid threats to critical infrastructure and the need for effective homeland defense strategies.
We need to empower civilians with the skills necessary for survival, reflecting a more integrated approach to homeland security that extends beyond just military preparedness.
The discussion in the Bundestag highlights a critical shift in national security, as the focus broadens from military readiness to include civilian defense mechanisms.
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