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#Ukraine has held off #Russia for more than 4 years proving that warfare has entered a new era shaped by #drones and #missiles.
Europe says it has learned the lesson. Nick Witney argues there are 3 more uncomfortable ones it still needs to face. @europeansecurity.bsky.social
https://bit.ly/4xl4PrE
ECFR
Being left home alone might be scary-but it can also give us a space to grow more independent & self-confident about our abilities.
Enjoyed working w/ @pawelzerka.bsky.social on this @ecfr.eu report & discovering how Europeans are often ahead of their own leaders. @ecfreuropeansec.bsky.social
The Evian G7 summit will take place in just a few days - some thoughts about what's at stake, what to expect and what's next for G7 economies (yes, BRICS are rising, but the G7 is far from irrelevant) 👇 [🧵 A thread with graphs - 1/9]
A new way of European #defence should build the capabilities, command structures and political arrangements that allow it to act if Washington will not—while keeping the US engaged wherever possible.
Read how to make defence European again 👇 @ecfrpower.bsky.social #NATO
https://bit.ly/43TmF7r
Jana Kobzova
Buying new kit is easy. The real challenge for European militaries is to rethink how they organise themselves—and how they plan to fight
The Russian threat is not going away any time soon. To defend themselves without America’s help, Europeans need to pursue a new, distinctly European model of de
✍️New public opinion polling
Like little Kevin in the film, European citizens have woken up to an uncomfortable truth: they've been left Home Alone - by an America on whom many thought they could depend, write bsky.app/profile/jkob... & @pawelzerka.bsky.social
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A major ECFR poll finds the European public, in a time of rupture, thinking differently and questioning old assumptions. It reveals new political space availabl