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Dual-Use Civil Infrastructure in Europe as an Enabling Layer for Defence Readiness and Strategic Autonomy

Securing the European Commons: Dual-Use Infrastructure as the Backbone of Continental ReadinessThe strategic landscape of Europe is undergoing a fundamental recalibration, transitioning from a post-Co

Feb 27, 2026
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€347 million to protect Europe's submarine cables - EU Reporter

The strategic landscape of Europe is undergoing a fundamental recalibration, transitioning from a post-Cold War emphasis on expeditionary management to a robust “Readiness First” posture. Central to this shift is the recognition that military mass is operationally inert without an underlying architecture of resilient, high-capacity civil infrastructure.…

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