“Proposals for implementing the European Defence Industrial Strategy”

The article presents the results of a study of the Joint Communication by the EU Commission and the High Representative on a new European Defence Industrial Strategy, by EURODEFENSE Working Group 30 – “A comprehensive approach regarding the commissioning of new equipment in the EU in the framework of the CSDP”

Newsletter of EuroDefense-Portugal – N.º 37 Mai2024

The purpose of the monthly EuroDefense-Portugal Newsletter, with original articles published in Portuguese/English, is to bring to everyone’s attention EuroDefense-Portugal’s publications, as well as the opinions of some experts on European Security and Defence, and on topics that have marked the current month in Portugal, Europe and the world.

Newsletter of EuroDefense-Portugal – N.º 36 Apr2024

The purpose of the monthly EuroDefense-Portugal Newsletter, with original articles published in Portuguese/English, is to bring to everyone’s attention EuroDefense-Portugal’s publications, as well as the opinions of some experts on European Security and Defence, and on topics that have marked the current month in Portugal, Europe and the world.

Newsletter of EuroDefense-Portugal – N.º 35 Mar2024

The purpose of the monthly EuroDefense-Portugal Newsletter, with original articles published in Portuguese/English, is to bring to everyone’s attention EuroDefense-Portugal’s publications, as well as the opinions of some experts on European Security and Defence, and on topics that have marked the current month in Portugal, Europe and the world.

Overview of recent developments on China

We should expect China to practice a proactive diplomacy, trying to generate successes like the recent Iran-Saudi Arabia rapprochement. China does not have a credible position as a mediator in the Ukraine conflict, especially since they agree with several of the underlying worldviews of Russia, including condemning the interference of the West, the start of negotiations from geopolitical realities like lost territory and more.
The EURODEFENSE network can play a leading role in assisting European strategic thought leaders in articulating “The Way Ahead”, through the actions of a group of concerned people with credibility and visibility.

Newsletter of EuroDefense-Portugal – N.º 34 Feb2024

The purpose of the monthly EuroDefense-Portugal Newsletter, with original articles published in Portuguese/English, is to bring to everyone’s attention EuroDefense-Portugal’s publications, as well as the opinions of some experts on European Security and Defence, and on topics that have marked the current month in Portugal, Europe and the world.

The Western Mediterranean Forum – the 5+5 Dialogue

The Western Mediterranean Forum, commonly referred to as the 5+5 Dialogue, comprises Algeria, France, Italy, Libya, Malta, Mauritania, Morocco, Portugal, Spain, and Tunisia.
As a trans-mediterranean initiative, the goal of the 5+5 Dialogue is to ensure closer cooperation among the five EU Member States and the five Arab Maghreb countries through political dialogue and cooperation and by encouraging more effective resource management as a means of strengthening interdependence and regional development.