Spending on Covid-19 crisis may blow apart EU defence ambitions

Press quote (Yahoo News)
Sophia Besch
13 May 2020

“The proposed cuts to the EU’s defence budget will not put an end to the EU’s ambitions,” says Sophia Besch, a research fellow focusing on defence and security policy at the Centre for European Reform.

“But they show that, on defence, the union is only as effective as member-states allow it to be.”