Important integration within the EU of the protection trade

Important integration within the EU of the protection trade

Europe must consolidate its protection trade and create a fund of 200-300 billion euros to finance joint protection procurement, Gudram Wolff, professor of Economics on the Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB) and senior affiliate, estimates in his interview with “NEWS” of Bruegel, the place he was once director between 2013 and 2022 in view of … Read more

Essential integration within the EU of the protection business

Important integration within the EU of the protection trade

Europe will have to consolidate its protection business and create a fund of 200-300 billion euros to finance joint protection procurement, Gudram Wolff, professor of Economics on the Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB) and senior affiliate, estimates in his interview with “NEWS” of Bruegel, the place he was once director between 2013 and 2022 forward … Read more

Berlin does not want a strong Europe

Berlin does not want a strong Europe

«It’s time for the European defense and security awakening. Because so much is at stake, our freedom and well-being depend on our security, and we must align our actions with this changing security environment,” said the German President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, a few days ago. At the same time, however, … Read more

“Window for a single defense industry”

“Window for a single defense industry”

Clear road maps for Europe to move towards a common defense market, the completion of the financial union, the telecommunications and energy market, the enlargement, the report on the single market will include, says Enrico Letta in an interview with “NEA” and a small group of correspondents of European publications in Brussels. The president of … Read more

Europe is getting its gun – but is it full?

Europe is getting its gun – but is it full?

The idea of ​​establishing a European Defense Community is not new. It was born in the minds of Jean Monnet, Robert Schumann and the other “fathers of European unification” almost simultaneously with that of the European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC), which was founded in 1952 and was the forerunner of the EEC and the … Read more

Defense policy of the European Union: objectives and contradictions

Defense policy of the European Union: objectives and contradictions

The European Union (EU) published the long-awaited European Defense Industrial Strategy (EDIS) with specific quantitative targets (procurement, trade, production, etc.) until 2030 and regulations, financing (1.5 billion euros), subsidies, etc. to strengthen the war industry so that Europe is able to face … the “anticipated”, as predicted, “Russian attack” after its abandonment by the US … Read more

At the table of the EPP and the Commissioner of Defense of the European Union

Berlin does not want a strong Europe

Early yesterday in the afternoon, the Greek delegation led by Kyriakos Mitsotakis left the Ukrainian territory and headed to the Romanian capital, where the work of the two-day conference of the European People’s Party had started, with the Prime Minister’s first stop at the Kotroceni mansion – the seat of the Romanian president Klaus Iohannis, … Read more