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The governance and funding of European rearmament

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  • Guntram B. Wolff
  • Armin Steinbach
  • Jeromin Zettelmeyer

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Europe must accelerate rearmament through deeper cooperation and innovative governance to counter Russia’s aggression and shifting US policies

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  • Guntram B. Wolff & Armin Steinbach & Jeromin Zettelmeyer, 2025. "The governance and funding of European rearmament," Bruegel Policy Brief node_10800, Bruegel.
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    1. Burilkov, Alex & Bushnell, Katelyn & Mejino-López, Juan & Morgan, Thomas & Wolff, Guntram B., 2025. "Fit for war by 2030? European rearmament efforts vis-à-vis Russia," Kiel Reports 3, Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel).
    2. Quinet, Alain & Jaravel, Xavier & Schularick, Moritz & Zettelmeyer, Jeromin, 2025. "Economic principles for European rearmament," Kiel Policy Briefs 195, Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel).
    3. Roel Beetsma & Marco Buti & Francesco Nicoli, 2025. "EU Defense Union: Short-Term Feasibility and Long-Term Coherence," EconPol Forum, CESifo, vol. 26(03), pages 22-28, July.
    4. Alexandr Burilkov & Katelyn Bushnell & Juan Majino-Lopez & Thomas Morgan & Guntram Wolff, 2025. "Bruegel-Kiel Report - Fit for War by 2030? European Rearmament Efforts vis-à-vis Russia," Working Papers ECARES 2025-10, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles.
    5. Quinet, Alain & Jaravel, Xavier & Schularick, Moritz & Zettelmeyer, Jeromin, 2025. "Ökonomische Leitlinien für die europäische Aufrüstung [Economic principles for European rearmament]," Kiel Policy Briefs 195, Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel).

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    • H56 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - National Security and War
    • L52 - Industrial Organization - - Regulation and Industrial Policy - - - Industrial Policy; Sectoral Planning Methods
    • F55 - International Economics - - International Relations, National Security, and International Political Economy - - - International Institutional Arrangements

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