Globalization
How Reliable is Europes Dependence on US Military Exports?
Europe must reduce its dependence on US military exports to strengthen its technological and strategic autonomy. The deteriorated transatlantic relationship has led to an increase in European military purchases from the US, reinforcing US technological leadership and deepening European dependence. This situation could grant the US problematic influence over Europe in areas such as trade. The need is raised for a stress test to evaluate the current dependence and develop a strategy to reduce risks, promoting European production of key systems.
October 30, 2025