European military dependence on the USA
Technical analysis of European military dependence on US fighter aircraft, with figures and concrete examples. The acquisition of American fighter jets by European countries raises […]
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Europe: responding to a Russian hypersonic missile attack
Analysis of Europe’s ability to detect and intercept a Russian hypersonic missile attack, and the associated technical and strategic challenges. Russian hypersonic missiles, capable of […]
FCAS: towards a new phase despite anticipated delays
France, Germany and Spain refine the project for the future FCAS fighter aircraft, while delays due to elections and complex negotiations are possible. The Future […]
“Explore 2040”: Europe’s ambitious space vision for the Moon and Mars
ESA’s “Explore 2040” program aims for a European presence on the Moon and Mars, with innovative space missions and support from its member states. The […]
Artificial intelligence at the heart of Europe’s Future Combat Air System
Analysis of the role of artificial intelligence in Europe’s Future Combat Air System (FCAS) and its implications for defence. The European Future Combat Air System […]
Why European countries prefer to buy American aircrafts
An analysis of why European countries prefer to buy American aircraftq and the strategic implications for Europe. For several decades now, a clear trend has […]
France joins Germany, Italy and Poland in the ELSA project
France, Germany, Italy and Poland are collaborating on the ELSA project to develop long-range missiles aimed at strengthening European defence. At the 2024 NATO summit, […]
Exclude defence spending from EU limits
Italy is proposing to exclude defence spending from the EU’s Stability and Growth Pact, allowing more military investment. Analysis of the implications. At the NATO […]
Switzerland joins the European SkyShield project
Switzerland joins the Sky Shield Initiative, reconciling neutrality and European cooperation on air defence. Analysis of the implications and opportunities. Switzerland, renowned for its historic […]
New certification criteria for eVTOL air taxis
The FAA and EASA establish certification criteria for eVTOL air taxis, accelerating the development of advanced air mobility. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the […]