EU defence takes a step forward
The deal struck between Britain, France and Germany on the future of European defence is good news for those who believe that the EU should focus more on military capabilities than institutions. Now that the three have agreed to set up an EU military planning cell – an item which will make very little difference in the real world, despite the highly-charged negotiations surrounding it – the EU can move ahead with what matters.
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