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The transatlantic trade deal and European defence

The European Union and the United States are on the verge of agreeing to a transatlantic free trade agreement. The proposed Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) is aimed at boosting...

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Peace without war and war without Americans?

Peace without money and war without Americans: those are the two main challenges for European strategists that I outline in an article published in the latest issue of International Affairs, the...

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Interview with Margarita Šešelgytė

Over the past year, the editors of European Geostrategy have been undertaking a number of interviews with various individuals who are involved in thinking about European foreign, security and military...

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The Central European playground: a rebuttal

In deliberative democracy, the rationale for debate is premised on the possibility of change. So it is with great enthusiasm that we read the response to our initial Long Post. The exchange of this...

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What future for European land power?

In the run-up to the upcoming European Council meeting on defence, a debate is unfolding over the European Union’s military rapid response capacity. This should not cause great surprise, as the...

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Interview with Robert Johnson (Part 2)

Over the past few months the editors of European Geostrategy have been undertaking a number of interviews with various individuals who are involved in thinking about European foreign, security and...

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Germany risks overplaying its hand

The lingering euro debt crisis has underscored the two main stories of the moment in Europe: Berlin’s move into the driving seat of European integration, and the widespread uneasiness in other European...

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Military power: what will Europe do?

The debate about European military power tends to focus on the need to spend more and deploy more. One deceptively simple question is usually ignored: why? Americans seem to assume that more European...

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A playground in Central Europe?

Today, European Geostrategy publishes the sixth in its series of ‘Long Posts’, which is by Xymena Kurowska, of the Central European University, Budapest, and Bence Németh, of the Hungarian Ministry of...

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European armaments in the French White Paper

Careful reading of the 2013 French White Paper on Defence reveals that France is gradually altering its stance on the European Union’s Common Security and Defence Policy. In 2008 France was ‘ambitious’...

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French Defence White Paper: national interests

A key component of the 2013 French Defence White Paper is the country’s armaments industry. France maintains that its 4,000 armaments firms are central to its strategic autonomy, especially as they...

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New report on European military capabilities

Today, the European Union’s Institute for Security Studies published a report I’ve been working on for the past few months as rapporteur (with Antonio Missiroli and Andrea Gilli). The report was...

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Interview with Volker Perthes

Over the past few months the editors of European Geostrategy have been undertaking a number of interviews with various individuals who are involved in thinking about European foreign, security and...

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Interview with Benoit Gomis

Over the past few months the editors of European Geostrategy have been undertaking a number of interviews with various individuals who are involved in thinking about European foreign, security and...

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Interview with Robert Cooper

Over the next few months the editors of European Geostrategy will undertake a number of interviews with various individuals who are involved in thinking about European foreign, security and military...

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