Military
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Europe
EU Defence Faces Significant Challenges Despite Welcome PESCO Additions
The creation of Permanent Structured Cooperation, or PESCO, was designed in 2017. The structure sees 25 of the 28 (soon…
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Europe
Greece’s New Diplomatic Allies
As European relations with Turkey continue to deteriorate, Greece has responded by coordinating a plan to purchase three unmanned aerial…
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Cyprus
Turkey Burns its Bridges
Turkey seems determined to burn its bridges with the EU and NATO. Once on the accession track to join the…
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Europe
China Eyes Azores as Possible Commercial Hub Amid US Concerns
The nine islands of the Portuguese archipelago, the Azores, span over 1,500 kilometres. The area is regarded as one of…
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Cross-border projects
France Leads the Way in European Moves to Increase Space Capabilities
With considerable recent media coverage surrounding the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landings, it’s worth remembering that space…
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Europe
Greece & Cyprus Build New EU Intelligence School, While Other Southern EU Countries Collaborate on Drones, Missile Systems, and Underwater Defence
Greece and Cyprus are leading a new project to build a joint EU intelligence school (JEUS). The school will be…
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Europe
Spain & France Will Take On EU’s Anti-Piracy Mission After Brexit
Spain and France are filling the would-be maritime defence void left after Britain exits the European Union in eight short…
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