news Project Syndicate 2026-07-06

Europe Needs Defense Union Amid Russian Aggression and US Policy Shifts

Facing Russian aggression and a changing US administration, Europe urgently requires progress toward a defense union. This initiative, however, depends on strong Franco-German leadership, which is currently lacking.

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