From Global Strategy to Strategic Compass: where is the EU heading?

With the challenges that the EU is facing and the need to forge a deal between Member States on foreign policy priorities for the next five years, the Egmont Institute’s Sven Biscop asks: How does the EU take the implementation of the security and defence dimension of the European Union Global Strategy forward? Does the EU need a ‘Strategic Compass’ ? Does it need a military strategy?

This security policy brief can be downloaded from the Egmont website here.

Published on 17 December 2019 by the independent, Brussels-based think-tank Egmont (The Royal Institute for International Relations)