Message from the European Union: “EU needs to become a military power”

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  1. Jeg hører ofte som et argument for at sige nej til valget i dag at man ikke vil have en fælles europæisk hær.

    Er der en venlig sjæl der kan forklare hvorfor det vil være så skidt?

  2. > “Defense is the competence of member states,” Borrell noted. “Certainly, we should do more. But we have to do it all together. If every member state increases its expenditure, each one on their side, increasing by X percent what they already have, it would be a big waste of money because we will not correct the duplications that we have, it’s the same thing several times, neither the gaps, something that we don’t have. So we have to increase our expenditure in a coordinated manner and it’s not going to be easy because the army, defense capabilities, is the core of national sovereignty and to try to pull all the army development will require a lot of political skill,” the EU’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell concluded.

    – fra artiklen, som godt nok ser sketchy ud… hvis det her virkelig er så nyhedsværdigt burde du kunne finde en lidt bedre kile i stedet for en sølle artikel på et par paragraffer fra en ukendt kilde.

    Godt nok en misledende overskrift vil jeg sige. Det for det til at lyde som om EU vil have en hær, men de siger bare at vi bør samarbejde om at koordinere vores oprustning, den mest fornuftige og ukontroversielle tilgang.

  3. Vi behøver ikke en militær alliance, tænker at militært samarbejde (adgang, træning, produktion) er mere end nok.

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