For decades after the end of the Cold War in 1989, defence was not a high priority for European leaders.

European countries have been trying to scale up and integrate their military capabilities, but their current defense production and procurement model is not fit for purpose, say…

European countries have been trying to scale up their military capabilities, but their current defense production and procurement model is not fit for purpose, say experts.

For decades after the end of the Cold War in 1989, defence was not a high priority for European leaders.