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Europe is the central geographic and political entity for which the concept of strategic autonomy is being developed, as evidenced by its role as a democratic project [1], a necessary response to global shifts [2], and a framework for policy development in areas like security and international relations {fact:4, fact:5, fact:6, fact:7}.

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Independence play: Europe's pursuit of strategic autonomy ecfr.eu European Council on Foreign Relations 4 facts
perspectiveCyprus believes that in pursuing strategic autonomy, Europe should collaborate with NATO while also considering Russia's interests.
perspectiveCzech policymakers view transportation, communication, cyber security, intelligence, and precision weapons as the areas in which Europe should work hardest to achieve strategic autonomy.
claimStrategic autonomy is defined as the establishment of a capacity to work together in Europe when European and American interests are not aligned, especially in regional crises on Europe’s eastern and southern flanks, rather than autarky or the rejection of United States support.
claimSpain is one of only a few European Union member states that perceive Europe as having made significant progress towards strategic autonomy in budgetary matters.
Europe and the New World (Dis)Order - The Globalist theglobalist.com The Globalist 1 fact
perspectiveStrategic autonomy for Europe is a democratic project that requires the ability to define norms independently, rather than just being a technocratic project focused on military or industrial self-reliance.
The European Union's Strategic Autonomy, Transatlantic Shifts and ... frictions.europeamerica.de Oleksandr Kandyuk · Frictions 1 fact
perspectiveThe European Union's strategic autonomy is a necessary response to fundamental changes in the international environment and an opportunity for Europe to redefine its role in the emerging global reality.
Strategic Rivalry between United States and China swp-berlin.org SWP 1 fact
perspectiveAnnegret Bendiek and Barbara Lippert argue that Europe must develop a China policy based on self-assertion and strategic autonomy rather than treating it as a simple country-specific strategy.