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One Threat, Three Fronts: The Strategic Convergence of the Transatlantic and Indo-Pacific Theaters
What is the central argument of “One Threat, Three Fronts”, and why does it matter for European defence and dual-use markets?
One Threat, Three Fronts: The Strategic Convergence of the Transatlantic and Indo-Pacific Theaters: The notion that Europe. Defence-finance analysis; 5-page so…
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Original DFM publication · DFM Analysis report · 2025-07-04
The notion that Europe and the Indo-Pacific are distinct strategic theaters is increasingly obsolete. What is emerging instead is a growing recognition that the security of the Euro-Atlantic and Indo-Pacific regions is interdependent, structurally and operationally. This interdependence is no longer theoretical or diplomatic rhetoric; it is becoming a material fact of international politics.
China and North Korea are supplying Russia with munitions, drones, and components that directly sustain Moscow’s war against Ukraine. In return, Russia is prepared to offer technology transfers, raw materials, and energy resources — assets critical to the coercive ambitions of Beijing and Pyongyang.
This analysis answers: What is the central argument of “One Threat, Three Fronts”, and why does it matter for European defence and dual-use markets? What does this mean for European defence funding, procurement and investment decisions? How mature and defensible is the position described in “One Threat, Three Fronts”? Which European actors, programmes and funding instruments are most exposed?
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- China and North Korea are supplying Russia with munitions, drones, and components that directly sustain Moscow’s war against Ukraine.
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One Threat, Three Fronts: The Strategic Convergence of the Transatlantic and Indo-Pacific Theaters
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What is emerging instead is a growing recognition that the security of the Euro-Atlantic and Indo-Pacific regions is interdependent, structurally and operationally.
Why does One Threat, Three Fronts: The Strategic Convergence of the Transatlantic and Indo-Pacific Theaters matter for European defence?
In return, Russia is prepared to offer technology transfers, raw materials, and energy resources — assets critical to the coercive ambitions of Beijing and Pyongyang.
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