Strategic Autonomy in European Defence: Requirements and Challenges
Defence Finance Monitor bridges the gap between the defence and financial worlds, offering a strategic lens on Europe’s path toward military self-reliance. This report examines what European countries truly need—militarily, industrially, and politically—to defend themselves without relying on the United States. It clarifies the scale of investment, the timeframe required, and the institutional innovations necessary to match modern threats. Understanding the defence-finance nexus is key to assessing both the risks and opportunities in this transformation. For investors, policymakers, and analysts, DFM provides the insight needed to track Europe's rearmament and autonomy agenda. Subscribe to gain access to detailed research, forward-looking analysis, and a unique perspective on the evolving architecture of European defence.