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German defence minister von der Leyen published this piece on the European Army/ #EuropeanDefence a few days ago. I didn’t tweet it out then because I found it so strange… [thread]
English article here:
handelsblatt.com/today/opinion/…
English article here:
handelsblatt.com/today/opinion/…
Her piece focuses on the advances Europe has made to create a common European defence (of course, the idea is to show that von der Leyen has been doing great work). She claims “Europe’s army is already taking shape.” [2]
German version: handelsblatt.com/meinung/gastbe…
German version: handelsblatt.com/meinung/gastbe…
The German government had decided not to use the term ‘European Army’ anymore, but rather ‘Army of the Europeans’, as it says in the coalition agreement, but this has clearly changed since Macron’s support of a “real European Army”... [3]
