European army, the Glossary
The European army or EU army are terms for a hypothetical army of the European Union which would supersede the Common Security and Defence Policy and would go beyond the proposed European Defence Union.[1]
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Afghanistan
Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central Asia and South Asia.
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Alain Juppé
Alain Marie Juppé (born 15 August 1945) is a French politician.
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Alsace
Alsace (Low Alemannic German/Alsatian: Elsàss ˈɛlsɑs; German: Elsass (German spelling before 1996: Elsaß.) ˈɛlzas ⓘ; Latin: Alsatia) is a cultural region and a territorial collectivity in eastern France, on the west bank of the upper Rhine next to Germany and Switzerland.
Angela Merkel
Angela Dorothea Merkel (born 17 July 1954) is a German retired politician who served as Chancellor of Germany from 2005 to 2021 and was the first woman to hold that office.
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Ank Bijleveld
Anna Theodora Bernardina "Ank" Bijleveld-Schouten (born 17 March 1962) is a Dutch politician of the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) who has been serving as acting mayor of Almere since 10 January 2022.
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Army general
Army general is the highest ranked general officer in many countries that use the French Revolutionary System.
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Athens
Athens is the capital and largest city of Greece.
Atlanticism
Atlanticism, also known as Transatlanticism, is the ideology which advocates a close alliance between nations in Northern America (the United States and Canada) and in Europe on political, economic, and defense issues.
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AUKUS
AUKUS, also styled as Aukus, is a trilateral security partnership for the Indo-Pacific region between Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
Australia
Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands.
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Balkans
The Balkans, corresponding partially with the Balkan Peninsula, is a geographical area in southeastern Europe with various geographical and historical definitions.
Belgium
Belgium, officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern Europe.
Bohuslav Sobotka
Bohuslav Sobotka (born 23 October 1971) is a Czech politician and lawyer who served as the prime minister of the Czech Republic from January 2014 to December 2017 and Leader of the Czech Social Democratic Party (ČSSD) from 2010 until his resignation in June 2017.
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Chairman of the European Union Military Committee
The chairman of the European Union Military Committee (CEUMC) is the four-star rank officer representing and presiding over the European Union's (EU) Military Committee (EUMC), composed of the chiefs of defence (CHODs) of the EU member states.
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China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia.
Claudio Graziano
General Claudio Graziano (22 November 1953 – 17 June 2024) was an Italian Army officer who served as Chairman of the European Union Military Committee.
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Cold War
The Cold War was a period of geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies, the Western Bloc and the Eastern Bloc, that started in 1947, two years after the end of World War II, and lasted until the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991.
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Common Security and Defence Policy
The Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP) is the European Union's (EU) course of action in the fields of defence and crisis management, and a main component of the EU's Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP). European army and Common Security and Defence Policy are military of the European Union.
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Donald Trump
Donald John Trump (born June 14, 1946) is an American politician, media personality, and businessman who served as the 45th president of the United States from 2017 to 2021.
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Eastern Bloc
The Eastern Bloc, also known as the Communist Bloc (Combloc), the Socialist Bloc, and the Soviet Bloc, was the unofficial coalition of communist states of Central and Eastern Europe, Asia, Africa, and Latin America that were aligned with the Soviet Union and existed during the Cold War (1947–1991).
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Emmanuel Macron
Emmanuel Jean-Michel Frédéric Macron (born 21 December 1977) is a French politician who has been serving as the 25th president of France since 2017 and ex officio one of the two Co-Princes of Andorra.
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Enlargement of NATO
NATO is a military alliance of thirty-two European and North American countries that constitutes a system of collective defense.
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EU Battlegroup
An EU Battlegroup (EU BG) is a military unit adhering to the Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP) of the European Union (EU).
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Euractiv
Euractiv is a European news website focused on EU policies, founded in 1999 by the French media publisher Christophe Leclercq.
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Europe
Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere.
European Defence Agency
The European Defence Agency (EDA) is an agency of the European Union (EU) that promotes and facilitates integration between member states within the EU's Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP).
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European Parliament
The European Parliament (EP) is one of the two legislative bodies of the European Union and one of its seven institutions.
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European People's Party
The European People's Party (EPP) is a European political party with Christian democratic, liberal-conservative, and conservative member parties.
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European Union
The European Union (EU) is a supranational political and economic union of member states that are located primarily in Europe.
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Euroscepticism
Euroscepticism, also spelled as Euroskepticism or EU-scepticism, is a political position involving criticism of the European Union (EU) and European integration.
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France
France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe.
Franco-German Brigade
The Franco-German Brigade (Brigade Franco-Allemande; Deutsch-Französische Brigade) is a special military brigade of the Eurocorps, founded in 1989, jointly consisting of units from both the French Army and the German Army.
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Germany
Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), is a country in Central Europe.
Greece
Greece, officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe.
History (journal)
History: The Journal of the Historical Association is a peer-reviewed academic journal published quarterly by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the Historical Association.
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Inner Six
The Inner Six, also known as the Six, the Six founders, or the founding members of the European Union, refers to Belgium, France, West Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, and Netherlands, the six founding member states of the European Communities, now succeeded by the European Union.
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The Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF Treaty) was an arms control treaty between the United States and the Soviet Union (and its successor state, the Russian Federation).
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International Herald Tribune
The International Herald Tribune (IHT) was a daily English-language newspaper published in Paris, France, for international English-speaking readers.
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Italy
Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in Southern and Western Europe.
Jean-Claude Juncker
Jean-Claude Juncker (born 9 December 1954) is a Luxembourgish politician who was the 23rd prime minister of Luxembourg from 1995 to 2013 and 12th president of the European Commission from 2014 to 2019.
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Jens Stoltenberg
Jens Stoltenberg, OMC (born 16 March 1959) is a Norwegian politician who has been serving as the 13th secretary general of NATO since 2014.
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Kajsa Ollongren
Jkvr. Karin Hildur "Kajsa" Ollongren (born 28 May 1967) is a Dutch-Swedish politician who served as Minister of Defence from 10 January 2022 to 2 July 2024.
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Kyriakos Mitsotakis
Kyriakos Mitsotakis (Κυριάκος Μητσοτάκης,; born 4 March 1968) is a Greek politician currently serving as the prime minister of Greece since July 2019, except for a month between May and June 2023.
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Lithuanian–Polish–Ukrainian Brigade
Lithuanian–Polish–Ukrainian Brigade "TLATAS" (LITPOLUKRBRIG; Lietuvos-Lenkijos-Ukrainos brigada, LITPOLUKRBRIG; Литовсько-Польсько-Українська Бригада, ЛИТПОЛУКРБРИГ; Brygada litewsko-polsko-ukraińska) is a multinational brigade countries of the Lublin Triangle consisting of units from the Lithuanian, Polish and Ukrainian armies.
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Luxembourg
Luxembourg (Lëtzebuerg; Luxemburg; Luxembourg), officially the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, is a small landlocked country in Western Europe.
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Mario Draghi
Mario Draghi (born 3 September 1947) is an Italian economist, academic, banker, statesman and civil servant who served as the prime minister of Italy from February 2021 to October 2022.
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Member state of the European Union
The European Union (EU) is a political and economic union of 27 member states that are party to the EU's founding treaties, and thereby subject to the privileges and obligations of membership.
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Miloš Zeman
Miloš Zeman (born 28 September 1944) is a Czech politician who served as the third president of the Czech Republic from 2013 to 2023.
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Moral hazard
In economics, a moral hazard is a situation where an economic actor has an incentive to increase its exposure to risk because it does not bear the full costs of that risk.
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NATO
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO; Organisation du traité de l'Atlantique nord, OTAN), also called the North Atlantic Alliance, is an intergovernmental military alliance of 32 member states—30 European and 2 North American.
Netherlands
The Netherlands, informally Holland, is a country located in Northwestern Europe with overseas territories in the Caribbean.
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Paneuropean Union
The International Paneuropean Union, also referred to as the Pan-European Movement and the Pan-Europa Movement, is an international organisation and the oldest European unification movement.
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Permanent Structured Cooperation
The Permanent Structured Cooperation (PESCO) is the part of the European Union's (EU) security and defence policy (CSDP) in which 26 of the 27 national armed forces pursue structural integration (the exception being Malta). European army and Permanent Structured Cooperation are military of the European Union.
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Politico
Politico (stylized in all caps), known originally as The Politico, is an American political digital newspaper company.
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President of Italy
The president of Italy, officially titled President of the Italian Republic (Presidente della Repubblica Italiana), is the head of state of Italy.
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Prime Minister of Italy
The prime minister of Italy, officially the president of the Council of Ministers (Presidente del Consiglio dei ministri), is the head of government of the Italian Republic.
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Protectionism
Protectionism, sometimes referred to as trade protectionism, is the economic policy of restricting imports from other countries through methods such as tariffs on imported goods, import quotas, and a variety of other government regulations.
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Revolutions of 1989
The Revolutions of 1989, also known as the Fall of Communism, were a revolutionary wave of liberal democracy movements that resulted in the collapse of most Marxist–Leninist governments in the Eastern Bloc and other parts of the world.
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Ryszard Legutko
Ryszard Antoni Legutko (born 24 December 1949) is a Polish philosopher and politician.
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September 11 attacks
The September 11 attacks, commonly known as 9/11, were four coordinated Islamist terrorist suicide attacks carried out by al-Qaeda against the United States in 2001.
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Sergio Mattarella
Sergio Mattarella (born 23 July 1941) is an Italian politician, statesman, jurist, academic, and lawyer who is currently serving as the 12th president of Italy since 2015.
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Silvio Berlusconi
Silvio Berlusconi (29 September 1936 – 12 June 2023) was an Italian media tycoon and politician who served as the prime minister of Italy in four governments from 1994 to 1995, 2001 to 2006 and 2008 to 2011.
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Soviet empire
The term "Soviet empire" collectively refers to the world's territories that the Soviet Union dominated politically, economically, and militarily.
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State of the Union (European Union)
The State of the Union address, also known as the State of the European Union or SOTEU, is the annual speech addressed by the President of the European Commission to the European Parliament plenary session in September.
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Taliban
The Taliban (lit), which also refers to itself by its state name, the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, is an Afghan militant movement with an ideology comprising elements of Pashtun nationalism and the Deobandi movement of Islamic fundamentalism.
The Treaty establishing the European Defence Community, also known as the Treaty of Paris, is an unratified treaty signed on 27 May 1952 by the six 'inner' countries of European integration: the Benelux countries, France, Italy, and West Germany.
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Treaty of Lisbon
The Treaty of Lisbon (initially known as the Reform Treaty) is an international agreement that amends the two treaties which form the constitutional basis of the European Union (EU).
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United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland.
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United Nations
The United Nations (UN) is a diplomatic and political international organization whose stated purposes are to maintain international peace and security, develop friendly relations among nations, achieve international cooperation, and serve as a centre for harmonizing the actions of nations.
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United States
The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.
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Ursula von der Leyen
Ursula Gertrud von der Leyen (born 8 October 1958) is a German politician, serving as the 13th president of the European Commission since 2019.
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Viktor Orbán
Viktor Mihály Orbán (born 31 May 1963) is a Hungarian lawyer and politician who has been Prime Minister of Hungary since 2010, previously holding the office from 1998 to 2002.
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War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)
The War in Afghanistan was an armed conflict that took place from 2001 to 2021.
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West Germany
West Germany is the common English name for the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG) from its formation on 23 May 1949 until the reunification with East Germany on 3 October 1990. The Cold War-era country is sometimes known as the Bonn Republic (Bonner Republik) after its capital city of Bonn. During the Cold War, the western portion of Germany and the associated territory of West Berlin were parts of the Western Bloc.
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World Economic Forum
The World Economic Forum (WEF) is an international non-governmental organization, think tank, and lobbying organisation based in Cologny, Canton of Geneva, Switzerland.
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World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
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YouGov
YouGov plc is a British international Internet-based market research and data analytics firm headquartered in the UK with operations in Europe, North America, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific.
414 Tank Battalion
414 Tank Battalion (Panzerbataillon 414; 414 Tankbataljon) is a mixed German and Dutch tank battalion, consisting of around 100 Dutch and 300 German soldiers.
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See also
Military of the European Union
- Act in Support of Ammunition Production
- Berlin Plus agreement
- Civilian Planning and Conduct Capability
- Command and control structure of the European Union
- Common Security and Defence Policy
- Coordinated Annual Review on Defence
- Crisis Response Operation Core
- Defence forces of the European Union
- Director General of the European Union Military Staff
- Directorate-General for Defence Industry and Space
- Eurocorps
- European Defence Fund
- European Defence Industrial Strategy
- European Peace Facility
- European Union Global Strategy
- European Union Military Committee
- European Union Military Staff
- European army
- Fatih Sultan Mehmet Barracks
- Headline Goal 2010
- Helsinki Headline Goal
- Joint Support Coordination Cell
- Kortenberg building
- Military Planning and Conduct Capability
- Military and civilian missions of the European Union
- Neutral member states in the European Union
- Operation Althea
- Permanent Structured Cooperation
- Petersberg Declaration
- Political and Security Committee
- Strategic Compass for Security and Defence
- Strategic autonomy
- Structure of the Common Security and Defence Policy
- Versailles declaration
Proposals in Europe
- European army
- Schengen Routing
- South East Technological University
Public policy proposals
- 2021 Balkan non-papers
- Baby bonds
- Chinese unification
- Danish withdrawal from the European Union
- District of Columbia statehood movement
- Dutch withdrawal from the European Union
- European army
- Federalization of Yemen
- Frexit
- Greek withdrawal from the eurozone
- Greenlandic independence
- Hungarian withdrawal from the European Union
- Hypothetical partition of Belgium
- Korean reunification
- North American Union
- Parliament of the United Kingdom relocation
- Partition of Iraq
- Polish withdrawal from the European Union
- Potential enlargement of the European Union
- Proposals for Assyrian autonomy in Iraq
- Proposals for the United States to purchase Greenland
- Proposals for the United States to withdraw from the United Nations
- Proposed Canadian political association with the Turks and Caicos Islands
- Proposed Russian annexation of South Ossetia
- Proposed Russian annexation of Transnistria
- Proposed secession of Republika Srpska
- Puerto Rico statehood movement
- Reintegration of Transnistria into Moldova
- Romanian withdrawal from the European Union
- Separatism in Russia
- Tailte Éireann
- Taiwan independence movement
- Unification of Albania and Kosovo
- Unification of Moldova and Romania
- Unification of Saint Martin
- United Ireland
- United Nations Parliamentary Assembly
- Universal basic income
- Universal basic income in India
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_army
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