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After approving the first SAFE programmes from eight countries, including Portugal, the European Commission has approved the loan programme for purchases of military equipment for eight additional Member States. Estonia, Greece, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Slovakia and Finland have now received the green light from Brussels, totalling around €74 billion...
In a world of “divorces”, our task is to prevent the next one from being transatlantic, without abandoning the uncompromising defence of European territory.
Venezuela, Greenland and Ukraine. Trump is claiming for himself the role of 'a new sheriff' in an arena where he contests power with Russia and China. What is Europe's role in this new geopolitical context?
Portugal should defend — and actively contribute to — strengthening the European Union's military capabilities. But it is important not to confuse an objective with an illusion.
