IS THE EUROPEAN GOAL FOR DEFENCE RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY EXPENDITURE ATTAINABLE FOR SMALL COUNTRIES?

EU Defence Ministers have adopted a joint Strategy on Defence Research & Technology (R&T) that includes a 2 % goal for defence R&T expenditure. Th is paper discusses the feasibility of such a goal for a small country, including the motivations for undertaking defence R&T work in smal...

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Main Author: Juha-Matti LEHTONEN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wydawnictwo Akademii Sztuki Wojennej 2016-12-01
Series:Security and Defence Quarterly
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Online Access:http://www.journalssystem.com/sdq/IS-THE-EUROPEAN-GOAL-FOR-DEFENCE-RESEARCH-nAND-TECHNOLOGY-EXPENDITURE-ATTAINABLE,103232,0,2.html