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EU Global Strategy Expert Opinion No.47 – Vladimír Bilčík
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The European Union desperately needs a boost of confidence. While an EU Global Strategy on Foreign and Security Policy (EUGS) can hardly become a panacea for Europe’s fragility, a well-crafted and operational text could be one step towards renewing trust in the European project.
A new EUGS should provide clarity and act as a guide for Europe’s international action. First and foremost, this means that external ambitions must be grounded in an increasingly dismal reality.