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    • European foreign policies & institutions
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  • Britain and France should not give up on EU defence co-operation
    Policy brief by Clara Marina O'Donnell, 24 October 2011
    Britain and France should not give up on EU defence co-operation
  • Governments need incentives to pool and share militaries
    Insight by Tomas Valasek, 01 November 2011
    Defence austerity
  • Trio leadership: The need to liberalise the European defence market
    Report by Clara Marina O'Donnell, 03 June 2011
    Trio leadership
  • Surviving austerity: The case for a new approach to EU military collaboration
    Report by Tomas Valasek, 22 April 2011

    A wave of budgetary austerity is weakening Europe’s defences. The armed forces of Europe will lose important skills and capabilities unless they can find ways of saving money through collaboration. Tomas Valasek examines previous efforts at pooling and sharing, and explains why some succeeded better than others.

  • What cuts in US defence budget will mean for the transatlantic alliance
    Insight by Tomas Valasek, 15 March 2011

    The US defence budget seems set to fall as Washington begins to restore order in its finances. Spending on the military has reached such heights – $700 billion, or 20 per cent of the US federal budget – that it has become too large for deficit-cutters to ignore.

  • Save and secure?
    Opinion piece by Clara Marina O'Donnell
    E!Sharp, 03 January 2011

    At a bilateral summit in London on November 2 last year, Britain and France embarked on what their leaders described as a "new chapter" in defence co-operation.

  • Britain's defence review: Good news for European defence?
    Insight by Clara Marina O'Donnell, 28 October 2010

    On October 19th, the UK's coalition government published its 'strategic defence and security review' (SDSR), laying out the future shape of Britain's armed forces. As was to be expected at a time of budget austerity, the SDSR foresees significant cuts in military capabilities.

  • Europe frets over foreign investments in the defence industry
    Opinion piece by Clara Marina O'Donnell
    Yale Global Online, 15 October 2010

    A small number of sovereign investors, sometimes originating from non-democratic states, are buying shares in European aerospace and defense companies. Some EU governments have responded by calling for tougher controls on foreign investment in these industries.

  • How should Europe respond to sovereign investors in its defence sector?
    Policy brief by Clara Marina O'Donnell, 01 September 2010

    A small number of sovereign investors, sometimes originating from non-democratic states, are buying shares in European aerospace and defence companies.

  • EU must co-ordinate its defence needs
    Opinion piece by Clara Marina O'Donnell
    The Guardian, 15 August 2010

    Most European countries are making drastic cuts to their defence spending. Several, including Britain, are contemplating giving up significant chunks of their military equipment.

  • A transatlantic defence market, forever elusive?
    Policy brief by Clara Marina O'Donnell, 01 July 2010

    Despite close political and military ties across the Atlantic, defence markets are fragmented by burdensome export controls and government reluctance to buy equipment from abroad.

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Related events

  • FR-UK defence forum roundtable on 'The European dimensions of Franco-British defence co-operation' event thumbnail
    FR-UK defence forum roundtable on 'The European dimensions of Franco-British defence co-operation'
    17 December 2012
    Brussels
  • Breakfast on 'Is collaboration the answer to defence austerity? Perspectives on UK, France, NATO and the EU' event thumbnail
    Breakfast on 'Is collaboration the answer to defence austerity? Perspectives on UK, France, NATO and the EU'
    14 March 2012
    London
  • Roundtable on 'Enhanced Franco-British Defence co-operation: One year on' event thumbnail
    Roundtable on 'Enhanced Franco-British Defence co-operation: One year on'
    25 October 2011
    Paris
  • Launch of 'Surviving austerity: The case for a new approach to military collaboration' event thumbnail
    Launch of 'Surviving austerity: The case for a new approach to military collaboration'
    22 September 2011
    London

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