Money alone won’t cut it—it’s time for Europe to spend smart on defense Elisabeth Radke March 11, 2026 European re-armament has made the region the world’s second-largest defense spender after…

Venture capital investment in defense tech surges while M&A activity slows March 11, 2026 Iuri Struta S&P Global Amid ongoing geopolitical volatility, venture capital funding for defense technology reached record highs in…

NEWSROOM – The European Innovation Council opens to defence and dual-use technologies 17 June 2026 European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency As from today, the European Innovation Council (EIC)…

Reforming European defence procurement to boost military innovation and startups European defence procurement practices must evolve to embrace innovative startups and small firms, in order to meet modern battlefield needs…

The Transatlantic Defense Business Politics Can’t Break Wendy R. Anderson and Julianne Smith February 25, 2026 The foundations of the Atlantic alliance are shifting in ways not seen since the early days…

Why US-EU defense industrial cooperation matters more than ever Limiting American defense industry participation in European procurement programs threatens that partnership and weakens our mutual security. February 23, 2026 4:00 am…

European defense by the numbers February 12, 2026 The McKinsey European Defense Dashboard presented here provides a comprehensive set of metrics to track the evolving defense posture of European NATO…