The Digital Battlefield

Friday, September 18, 2026

Modern warfare increasingly depends on an invisible digital layer connecting sensors, drones, cloud infrastructure, artificial intelligence and command systems. The Digital Battlefield examines why control over software, data and interoperability is becoming a fundamental question of European military sovereignty.

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Nadia Calviño — Europe Must Make Risk Investable

Monday, September 7, 2026

Nadia Calviño is turning the EIB Group into Europe’s strategic risk-bearer: financing technologies, infrastructure and defence before private markets are ready, while protecting the AAA rating and public credibility on which its financial power depends.

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What Helsing Reveals About Europe’s New Defence Economy

Monday, August 17, 2026

Helsing shows that Europe can build defence technology to global scale. The harder question is what happens next: whether Europe can develop the capital, industrial partnerships and market architecture needed to make companies like Helsing less exceptional.

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Why Airbus Is Backing a €500 Million European Defence Fund

Sunday, August 16, 2026

Airbus is backing a specialised European defence fund designed to turn promising technologies into deployable capability. Alongside EQT’s broader Scaleup Europe Fund, it reveals how Europe may be building distinct capital layers for different strategic industries.

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What Is NATO Becoming?

Thursday, June 25, 2026

The future of NATO may no longer be determined solely by military strategy or defence spending. As Europe assumes greater responsibility for its own security, industrial capacity, technological capability and strategic production are becoming essential pillars of collective defence. Is NATO evolving into an alliance of collective capability?

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