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What is the central argument of “Europe’s New Financial and Defence Architecture”, and why does it matter for European defence and dual-use markets?

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Original DFM publication · DFM Analysis report · 2025-11-19

The consolidation of the European Union’s borrowing operations and the launch of SAFE represent one of the most consequential structural shifts in Europe’s financial-industrial architecture since the creation of the Economic and Monetary Union.

The move toward large-scale common debt issuance, embodied in the €5 billion tap of the 2030 EU-Bond on 18 November 2025, signals a progressive evolution from episodic crisis-driven borrowing to a more stable and recurring presence in sovereign-linked capital markets.

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Europe’s New Financial and Defence Architecture

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