Geopolitics

Balancing Act: Europe's Push for Self-Reliance in Defense

With Mehill Marku — Apr 10, 2025

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Watch Mehill Marku, Lead Geopolitical Analyst, as he discusses European defense and answers five key questions:

  1. Why are we seeing increased interest in European defense?
  2. Is a unified EU response credible?
  3. Which countries are best equipped to increase defense spending?
  4. Would defense funds likely be spent locally or will the EU need to rely on U.S. companies?
  5. How might increased defense spending influence fixed income strategies across the region?

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