In a decade, the European Union (EU) has considerably strengthened its competence in the field of the defence industry, and more recently, it has developed new and equally important instruments in the field of military acquisitions. The EU thus seems to be called upon to become a full player in two major strategic areas: defence industrial policy and armaments.This note analyses how these new competences articulate — or are encountering — those …
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In a decade, the European Union (EU) has considerably strengthened its competence in the field of the defence industry, and more recently, it has developed new and equally important instruments in the field of military acquisitions. The EU thus seems to be called upon to become a full player in two major strategic areas: defence industrial policy and armaments.This note analyses how these new competences articulate — or are encountering — those …