Recent papers, briefs & analysis
Europe's Military Dependency Is in the Enablers, Not the Budgets
The US provides 100% of Europe's mid-course missile interception, 83% of NATO's military satellites and 69% of its crewed surveillance aircraft. Europe's defence spending is rising fast, but it is buying platforms rather than the enablers that make autonomy possible.
Europe Must Defend Its Strategic Industries Before China Destroys Them
United KingdomThe UK’s Macroeconomic Crisis: Brexit, Energy and the Cost of Leaving Europe’s Economic Core
EuropeEurope’s Startup Problem Is Capital Scale, Not Just Regulation
EuropeEnergy Is the €300 Billion Hole in Europe’s External Strength
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