The latest issue of the Newsletter “News from the Brussels’ bubble” is out. Read it here
Main news items:
– EDF news: main priorities include environmental transition, possible budget increase
– Defend-EU’ plan: EU funding for joint acquisitions, institutional rivalries
– Peace Facility News
In short:
– EP reports on defence: from Ukraine to AI and ‘green weapons’, supporting the war narrative
– Subjective list of interesting links
Access the previous newsletters here
The latest issue of the ENAAT newsletter ‘News from the EU Bubble’ is now available here Summary: >Over 800 organisations call MEPs to move the money from war to peace >EU funding for the arms industry >other aspects of European militarisation
OPEN LETTER to Euro-parliamentarians, 20/11/2025 (download .pdf format) Over 800 organisations call Euro-parliamentarians to move the money from war to peace Dear Member of the European Parliament, Next week, you will be called upon to vote on a crucial issue, the 2026 budget, and other important votes and negotiations are coming up or already underway, including the next long-term EU budget (MFF 2028-2034) and a series of “omnibus packages”, i.e. deregulation processes. All these proposals contain massive increases in military spending and gifts to the arms industry. We strongly ask you to oppose these dangerous moves and redirect
The latest issue of the ENAAT newsletter ‘News from the EU Bubble’ is now Available here Summary: EU funding for the arms industry MEPs & Council reach deal on EDIP: EU Military Sales mechanism to boost arms exports? SAFE loans: negotiations open with UK and Canada Next EU-long term budget: military focus a given, divergences on degree and scope EIB: more money and faster decision-making on military projects EU-Israel: no sanctions and EU draft strategy, Elbit out! campaign other aspects of European militarisation Defence readiness roadmap: Europe ready for war by 2030? Governments regain control over “Europe of defence”