[HIGHLIGHTS] “Defense is the business of States, not of the European Commission!”

“Defense is the business of States, not of the European Commission!”. The war in Ukraine reminds Europeans that their defense has a price.

It is “ the primary reason for the existence of the State. He cannot fail without destroying himself, ” said de Gaulle. “Now we have to be serious. Defense is the exclusive business of national executives, under control,” says the mayor of Lavaur (Tarn) “Brussels diplomacy was only brilliant in resolving, with Brexit and Michel Barnier, an internal problem within the Union,’ says Édouard Tétreau.