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European Sky Shield Initiatives
What capability problem does European Sky Shield Initiatives address for European deterrence, readiness and strategic autonomy?
European Sky Shield Initiatives: a DFM analysis of its strategic, industrial and financial relevance to European defence.
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Platform publication · DFM Analysis report · 2026-06-13
The NATO 2022 Strategic Concept recognises that the Euro-Atlantic area is not at peace and frames deterrence and defence as requiring an appropriate mix of capabilities, including missile defence and the enabling role of space and cyber. In operational terms, this strategic direction translates into an expectation that allied territory, populations, and forces must be defendable against modern air and missile attack as a prerequisite for credible collective defence.
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