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Bridging innovation: Defence-civilian synergies for a resilient European future

Geopolitics
United Kingdom
Started January 31, 2026

This report presents the takeaways of an expert event titled ‘Bridging Innovation: Defence-Civilian Synergies for a Resilient European Future’, which was hosted on 8 September 2025 by the UK office of the Hanns Seidel Foundation and BASED Europe

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CLAIM Posted by will Jan 31, 2026
Prioritizing defence-civilian synergies risks diverting resources from essential social programs and public welfare.
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Harnessing defence technologies for civilian applications can drive economic growth and innovation across Europe.
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Strengthening defence-civilian collaboration can enhance national security while fostering technological advancements for everyday life.
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The potential militarization of civilian sectors raises ethical concerns that must be addressed before pursuing these synergies.
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A balanced approach to integrating military and civilian sectors is crucial for Europe's resilience in times of crisis.
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