Maria Cojocaru holds a Bachelor’s degree from Sciences Po Paris, Europe-America programme, with a major in Politics and Government. With a research focus on defence and security policies, she is currently pursuing a Master’s degree in International Security at Sciences Po Paris School of International Affairs.
As the European Union strives toward a ‘defence union’ and scaled-up military production under Readiness 2030, its ambitions face a critical bottleneck: severe supply chain vulnerabilities in Critical Raw Materials (CRMs). This brief examines how China’s dominance over key inputs like titanium, g…
The FCAS collapse highlights how leadership disputes, export rules, intellectual property, and differing national priorities can undermine European defense cooperation.
