NATO and the EU: An Emerging Alignment of Defence Roles
The EU–NATO defence relationship is aligning through funding and capability targets to accelerate the delivery of defence objectives. Rather than institutional competition, the relationship functions more as an interconnected system, with each institution taking specific roles within European defence.
Chokepoint Route Resilience: Expanding Alternative Trade Routes
Chokepoint disruption has accelerated the development of alternative routes and increased the use of existing infrastructure. Resilience to chokepoint disruption increasingly appears to depend on having multiple options and to be determined by the geographical location of importers.