En Route to European Defense
... it as a precondition for EU viability and something that must become a reality. For some Europeans, the Libyan crisis is obvious evidence of united Europe’s political impotence, while for others it is a bitter lesson and signal for action. Does European defense have a present, let alone a future? Will the project form a nucleus for a modernized European Union or highlight new faults and provoke internal disputes? As yet, there are no clear answers to these questions, but these Euro-defense dilemmas ...