The European Union is perhaps the greatest project in peace on a continent in history – the nations of Europe are inextricably linked in their history and have been in conflict for near all of it – the union today has guaranteed peace for near seventy years. Today, that order is under threat from within and without. A unified European identity can only be maintained, and the international order can only be preserved and strengthened through a unified European Army.
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Important readings.
- https://www.iiss.org/blogs/analysis/2019/01/macron-european-army-reality
- https://www.militarytimes.com/news/your-army/2019/03/20/france-a-european-army-would-help-not-hurt-us-troops/
- https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/20/world/europe/germany-defense-spending-european-army.html
- https://www.ecfr.eu/amp-article/commentary_the_european_army_a_tale_of_wilful_misunderstanding
- https://globalriskinsights.com/2018/11/european-army-european-military/amp/