Week in Law with Radoslav Procházka: Freedom and Sovereignty in the Digital Geo-Economy
The piece discusses the interplay of legal issues concerning technological sovereignty and its role in strategic autonomy in the digital economy, as analyzed by former constitutional lawyer Radoslav Procházka.
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.
Estera Flieger: The Adolescence of Europe
The article discusses European nations' struggle for strategic autonomy in the context of military preparedness amid geopolitical tensions.
Europe is ready for strategic autonomy, but at what cost?
The article discusses Europe's need to regain competitiveness and achieve strategic autonomy in the face of lagging behind the US and China in technology and manufacturing.
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.
Manufacturing European Independence
The article discusses the necessity for Europe to achieve true independence in various sectors to be respected on the global stage.
India and China - is a great clash inevitable? Poland buys more gold than China
The article discusses India's diplomatic strategy of 'strategic autonomy' and Poland's unexpected lead in global gold purchases over China.
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.
Numerous applications in the EU for critical minerals
The European Commission is evaluating new applications under the CRM Act, focusing on the long-term autonomy of Europe regarding critical mineral resources.
EU and Russia: Is it Laughable? Or Rather Should We Cry?
The article discusses Europe's political proclamation of striving for strategic autonomy from dependencies on Russia, China, and the United States, juxtaposed with the reality of the new sanctions against Moscow.
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.
Minister unveils Nigeria’s three foreign policy priorities for 2026
Nigeria's Foreign Affairs Minister outlines three key pillars for the nation's foreign policy in 2026: strategic autonomy, regional stability, and responsible global partnership.
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.
Munich Conference ends: Everything that happened in the 3 days and what it signifies
The Munich Security Conference concluded with a clearer understanding of transatlantic relations and Europe's strategic autonomy goals amid rising geopolitical tensions.
Will India Stop Buying Oil from Russia Under American Pressure? Foreign Minister Jaishankar Responds
At the Munich Security Conference, Indian Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar emphasized India's commitment to strategic autonomy in decision-making, stating that India makes independent choices regarding oil imports.
Competitiveness from Realism
The proposal to ‘buy European’ is seen as beneficial when limited to strategic sectors with external dependencies.
Whatever it takes? EU in race to shore up sovereignty
EU leaders gather to discuss strategic autonomy, revealing divides between France and Germany-Italy on approaches to reform and competitiveness.
Xenokostas: Greece can and must play a leading role in the new European industrial strategy
Greek shipbuilding and repair industry highlights its critical role in Europe’s economic security and industrial capacity amid discussions on EU competitiveness and strategic autonomy.
Informal EU Summit: The shadow of Trump and the agenda for competitiveness
The informal EU summit will focus on how the EU can enhance its competitiveness and achieve strategic autonomy in a time where power plays a significant role in political practices.
The crisis is an opportunity. About a cliché that can help us cope with Robert Fico
The article discusses how the current crises facing Europe, particularly in light of geopolitical challenges, can serve as an opportunity for the EU to strengthen its unity and strategic autonomy.
Gerapetritis: Common vision of Greece - Spain for the 'strategic autonomy' of Europe
Greek Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis highlighted the depth of Greek-Spanish relations and shared priorities in foreign policy during statements in Madrid after meeting with his Spanish counterpart, Jose Manuel Albares.
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.
EU: Competitiveness and strategic autonomy on the agenda of the Summit on 12/2
The informal European Union Summit on February 12 will focus on competitiveness and the strengthening of the Single Market, as emphasized by European Council President Antonio Costa in his letter to EU leaders.
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.
Nikos Christodoulides: A goal for a European Union that will enhance its strategic autonomy
The official opening ceremony of the Cypriot Presidency of the Council of the European Union took place in Nicosia with notable attendees including Ursula von der Leyen, Antonio Costa, and Zelensky.
Economy designs a bank account for Spaniards to invest their savings in European strategic autonomy
The Spanish Ministry of Economy is preparing to launch a bank account that allows Spaniards to invest their savings in Europe's productive sector, aligning with the strategy to enhance the continent's strategic autonomy and progress towards a long-awaited Union of Savings and Investments among the EU member 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.