Two years ago, the European Union🇪🇺 adopted its first roadmap for security and defense: the Strategic Compass. The @eeas has just released the 2nd annual report on its implementation. Overall appraisal: a glass half-full. A closer look in this thread🧵 1/
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First, a quick word on the Compass. It was adopted during the 🇫🇷 Pdcy of the EU Council, a month after the war in 🇺🇦 started, which implied a fast-tracked recalibration of the text. But it was actually a 🇩🇪 idea, triggered by another shock for the EU, the Trump administration.