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More ideas than cash: 5 takeaways from the EU’s defense push
The European Commission wants the bloc to coordinate its military industries to tackle the “existential threat” posed by Russia.
It took a bloody Russian invasion to get the European Union to start thinking seriously about defense
- Laura Kayali, Jacopo Barigazzi and Joshua Posaner
- Politico
In a taboo-breaking presentation on Tuesday, top EU officials laid out their plan for a dramatic overhaul of the bloc’s defense industry.
The strategy includes getting countries to buy more weapons together and less from the United States; fully including Ukraine; ensuring security of supply; financing “ever-warm facilities” to…