Journal: Contemporary Europe
Year: 2019

European security issues are closely related to the future of NATO, as well as to the intentions of the EU leadership to create their own independent armed forces.In the foreseeable future, the destiny of the first organization is more obvious.With the ongoing confrontation between the West and Russia, NATO will remain the foundation of European security.So far this makes the creation of the European Armed Forces unpredictable, but discussions about their future continue.