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Mapping Europe’s CRMA Strategic Projects as the New Bedrock of 2030 Defence Readiness

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Mapping Europe’s CRMA Strategic Projects as the New Bedrock of 2030 Defence Readiness: a DFM analysis of its relevance to European defence.

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Platform publication · DFM Analysis report · 2026-06-13

The strategic landscape of 2025 marks a definitive pivot in European industrial doctrine, as the European Union transitions from market-led procurement to a security-first sourcing regime. Central to this transformation is the operationalization of the Critical Raw Materials Act (CRMA), which identifies 60 “Strategic Projects” designed to decouple the continent’s defence-industrial base from adversarial monopolies, specifically China’s dominance in rare earths, gallium, and magnesium.

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Mapping Europe’s CRMA Strategic Projects as the New Bedrock of 2030 Defence Readiness

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Published 2026-06-13 (Platform publication)
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The strategic landscape of 2025 marks a definitive pivot in European industrial doctrine, as the European Union transitions from market-led procurement to a security-first sourcing regime.

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