Greek defense entrepreneurship in front of a window of opportunity
The transformation of the European defense landscape creates new opportunities and demands for Greek defense companies, highlighting the need for strategic readiness and proper positioning within the European defense ecosystem.
French Minister on Crucial Defense Project: 'I apologize if Germany apparently withdraws'
France's Deputy Minister of Defense emphasizes the importance of European strategic autonomy while addressing concerns about a major defense project potentially falling apart due to Germany's perceived withdrawal.
"It’s not that we either break ties with the Americans or do everything with them"
The French Deputy Minister of Defense asserts that European strategic autonomy does not mean a break with the United States, amid concerns over a significant European defense project faltering.
Europe in the new geopolitical landscape, from soft power to strategic autonomy
The article discusses Europe's transition from soft power to a more integrated approach to security and strategy amid global instability.
India Will Get Iron Dome Technology! Defense Deal Likely During PM Modi's Visit to Israel
India is set to strengthen its defense autonomy with a potential technology transfer of Israel's Iron Dome missile defense system during PM Modi's visit.
Trump sends a hospital ship to Greenland, Denmark says it is not needed
Denmark's Defense Minister stated that Greenland does not require medical assistance from other countries in response to President Trump's announcement of sending a hospital ship to the autonomous territory.
Europe's most ambitious defense project is falling apart
A grand project for new European fighter jets is collapsing, which was meant to be a significant step towards European strategic autonomy.
The end of hysteria
The article discusses how President Trump's actions during his presidency led Europe to confront crucial truths about strategic autonomy and defense control.
Rafale, strategic autonomy, and AI: India and France seal a new 'special' relationship
France and India are advancing their ties through a monumental defense deal involving the procurement of 114 Rafale fighter jets during the AI Impact Summit.
Germany rebukes Macron over defense spending
Germany's Foreign Minister criticizes French President Macron for not meeting his own calls for increased military spending in pursuit of European strategic autonomy.
Future of the EU: Europe does not have to become a state
The European Union aspires to greater autonomy, yet it need not evolve into a fully-fledged state amidst growing geopolitical pressures.
Munich Conference: Europe's Shift and a Double Message – How the Game Changes with the U.S.
European leaders presented a united front at the Munich Conference in favor of increasing defense budgets while emphasizing a push for greater European autonomy in defense matters and critiquing the U.S.
Europe activates nuclear deterrence and the agreement with the United States
The Munich Security Conference highlighted a transformative phase in the transatlantic relationship with a renewed focus on nuclear deterrence and European defense autonomy.
Why Europe cannot immediately create a strategic reserve of rare earths
Europe is heavily dependent on imports of rare earths, crucial for industry, energy transition, and defense, making it difficult to establish a strategic reserve.
"Europe has awoken" - Austria's Foreign Minister on WELT TV
Austrian Foreign Minister Beate Meinl-Reisinger discusses the 'turning point' in the EU on WELT TV, emphasizing the need for defense autonomy and why the community of states must now stand on its own feet.
De Guindos Calls Defense an 'Existential Priority' for Europe Amid a 'Less Reliable' U.S.
Luis de Guindos, the ECB Vice-President, emphasizes the need for Europe to gain strategic autonomy in light of global geopolitical instability and a perceived decline in reliability from the United States.
The Cypriot Presidency of the EU Begins on January 1: Strategic Autonomy, the Middle East, and Daily Life
The Cypriot Presidency of the EU, lasting until June 30, focuses on enhancing the strategic autonomy of Europe in defense, security, and migration management.
Santander enters the European defense funding plan with 4.5 billion
The European Investment Bank and Banco Santander have signed an agreement to facilitate access to credit for security and defense investments in Europe, aiming to increase the continent's autonomy amidst global geopolitical instability.