Latest ENAAT Newsletter: EDF launch, other EU military initiatives, Defence Council

The latest issue of the ENAAT News from the Brussels’ Bubble is available here: ENAAT NBB 2021-2_01.07.2021

Main news items:
– EU Defence Fund and other EU funding sources for security & defence

– Main points of the Security and Defence Council conclusions (5-6 May)

In short:
– NATO summit: elements about EU-NATO relation

– “Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) standards threatens the security & Defence Industry” according to national defence associations
– other interesting news: dual-use goods, revolving doors, Eurobarometer

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Peace and Disarmament in Europe: For shared détente, peace and security

Europe is the second most militarized region in the world, with a military budget that surpasses China’s and is three times that of Russia. Additionally, the EU’s budget for security and defense has tripled over the past two decades, reaching 19.5 billion euros in the current framework program. The Delàs Center for Peace Studies, in collaboration with the European Network Against Arms Trade (ENAAT), analyzes Europe’s militarization and proposes alternatives to European security policies in the publication “Peace and Disarmament in Europe: For shared détente, peace and security”.

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