Nico Lange is the founder of IRIS and a former German defence chief of staff. He has argued that Europe must build its own "strategic enablers"—satellites, intelligence networks, electronic-warfare systems and long-range strike capabilities—to reduce dependence on America for the systems that make modern warfare work.
All assassins had a full-length mirror in their rooms, because it would be a terrible insult to anyone to kill them when you were badly dressed.