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France and Italy are both major European Union member states that frequently collaborate on regional security, defense, and economic policy, as evidenced by their shared roles in European strategic autonomy initiatives [1], [2], [3], their joint focus on security in the Sahel [4], and their alignment on EU export control frameworks [5] and investment policies regarding China [6].
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Independence play: Europe's pursuit of strategic autonomy ecfr.eu 3 facts
measurementSeventeen European Union member states, including France, Germany, and Italy, regard European strategic autonomy (ESA) as an important or somewhat important goal.
perspectiveSlovakia, along with Bulgaria, France, Italy, and Slovenia, considers United States concerns regarding European strategic autonomy (ESA) initiatives to be strange, arguing that these initiatives address Washington's demands for Europe to contribute more to the defense burden.
perspectiveMost Italian experts believe that Italy has a limited leadership role in European strategic autonomy, while France and Germany hold crucial roles.
The Strategic Dilemmas : Iranian Politics, the U.S. strategy ... hornreview.org 1 fact
accountFrance and Italy have engaged in diplomatic moves to negotiate with Iran regarding safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz due to concerns about the economic consequences of the conflict.
The Expanding Iran War - ISPI ispionline.it 1 fact
claimItaly has pledged to support its Gulf partners with air defence capabilities, following similar military deployments by the United Kingdom, Germany, and France.
Quest for Strategic Autonomy? Europe Grapples with the US - China ... realinstitutoelcano.org 1 fact
claimAustria, France, Denmark, Lithuania, Spain, and Italy support strengthening dual-use export control frameworks within the European Union.
The EU's Open Strategic Autonomy and the challenge of ... globalpolicyjournal.com 1 fact
claimFragmentation patterns in the European Union regarding Chinese high-tech foreign direct investment exist between technologically advanced states like France, Germany, and Italy, which seek to reduce such investment, and laggard states like Greece, Cyprus, and Portugal, which benefit from Chinese investment inflows in mature sectors.
The EU between strategic autonomy and the transatlantic relationship esisc.org 1 fact
claimGermany, Italy, and France prioritize security concerns in the South, with France and Italy specifically focusing on the Sahel region of Africa.
Consequences of the Russia-Ukraine War and the Changing Face ... rand.org 1 fact
referenceMeredith Reid Sarkees and Frank Wayman documented a list of historical conflicts and their major participants in their 2010 book 'Resort to War: 1816–2007', including the Crimean War (1853–1856, France/Great Britain/Ottoman Empire/Russia), the Lopez War (1864–1870, Argentina/Brazil/Paraguay/Uruguay), the Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878, Russia/Ottoman Empire), the Boer War (1899–1902, Great Britain/Boers), the Russo-Japanese War (1904–1905, Japan/Russia), the Russo-Polish War (1919–1921, Poland/Soviet Union), the Italo-Ethiopian War (1935–1936, Ethiopia/Italy), the Korean War (1950–1953, United States/North Korea/China/South Korea), the Vietnam War (1965–1975, United States/South Vietnam/North Vietnam), the Sino-Vietnamese War (1979–1987, Vietnam/China), the Soviet-Afghan War (1979–1989, Soviet Union/Afghanistan), and the Iran-Iraq War (1980–1988, Iran/Iraq).