Conscription, pensions and AfD on Germany's 2026 agenda DW 01/01/2026
Germany must reform its pension system amid large budgetary subsidies, with retirement-age changes and a skills-registration initiative for young people beginning in 2026.
Germany facing many domestic challenges in 2026 DW 01/01/2026
German government enacted major pension reforms, stabilizing pension levels until 2031 and commissioning further changes, while introducing a new youth military service.
