EU Economic Security and Dual-Use Technologies in Political, Security and Research Contexts
Journal: Auspicia
Year: 2026

Current geopolitical developments are prompting the European Union to reassess the traditional approach in which the economy and security were perceived separately. This article therefore examines the newly introduced European Economic Security Strategy and its relationship to research and development in the field of dual-use technologies. The analysis demonstrates that the existing fragmentation of programmes and the strict separation of civil and military research are no longer sustainable. Al