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The European Defence Industry Programme: Crisis Mechanism and Extraordinary Powers

What is the central argument of “The European Defence Industry Programme”, and why does it matter for European defence and dual-use markets?

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Original DFM publication · DFM Analysis report · 2025-11-10

One of the main lessons learned from recent crises — from the COVID-19 pandemic to the war in Ukraine — is that Europe’s defence industry must be able to react quickly and collectively when supply chains are disrupted.

The European Defence Industry Programme (EDIP) , adopted by the Council of the European Union on 7 November 2025 ( Council document 14814/25 ), responds to this challenge by establishing a legal framework that allows the Union to act decisively in emergencies.

This analysis answers: What is the central argument of “The European Defence Industry Programme”, 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 “The European Defence Industry Programme”? Which European actors, programmes and funding instruments are most exposed?

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The European Defence Industry Programme: Crisis Mechanism and Extraordinary Powers

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