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Can the EU become a strategic power? Governance, alliances and economic influence

Can the EU become a strategic power? Governance, alliances and economic influence

Klecha & Co.
• 13 min
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In this episode of Klecha & Co., we explore whether the European Union can emerge as a strategic power amidst its complex governance structure. We delve into the EU's challenges in rapid decision-making, particularly in foreign policy and defense, and discuss the need for institutional reforms to enhance its geopolitical influence. The episode highlights the concept of variable geometry, where member states engage at different levels, and the importance of pragmatic alliances beyond traditional partnerships. We also examine the EU's economic and technological strategies, emphasizing the need for innovation, digital sovereignty, and financial strength to bolster its global standing. Join us as we navigate the EU's potential to reshape the global order.