In a recent motivational address, French President Emmanuel Macron highlighted Europe’s exposure to external threats, notably from Russia. He stressed that Europe faces severe existential risks without enhanced unity and defense upgrades. His poignant words, “Europe is mortal,” underscored the urgency of his message, calling for an immediate doubling of the European Union’s budget to […]
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