Shaping Europe’s security architecture: With or without Türkiye

The recent transformation of Europe’s security architecture has reemphasized the traditional security dimension in Turkish-European relations. The European security and defense architecture is facing one of the most significant turning points and challenges of the post-Cold War European geopolitical order.

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Shaping Europe s security architecture With or without Türkiye
European Sky Shield Initiative Capacities Criticisms and Türkiye s Contribution

European Sky Shield Initiative | Capacities, Criticisms, and Türkiye’s Contribution

The European Sky Shield Initiative (ESSI), spearheaded by Germany, emerged in response to escalating missile threats, particularly from Russia, following Moscow’s aggressive actions in Ukraine

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The war in Ukraine will determine the future trajectory of Europe, yet the continent's actions will be equally influential

This analysis shows that although the United States was a security partner of both the EU and Turkey when it decided to no longer commit to responding to its allies’ security concerns, the latter took over the responsibility of ensuring their national defenses.