Béraud-Sudreau, Lucie

Military spending in Europe in the years 2010–2020, and lessons for the post-COVID-19 era - 2020.


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The 2008 financial crisis led to a major and lasting reduction in military expenditure in Europe. The partial recovery made since then could be at risk as a result of the coronavirus crisis insofar as it has led to a reorientation of priorities to the detriment of defense, despite the increase in current threats.