Monday media review; Taiwan Silicon Shield; SAFE is not enough

Piotr Semka: To the Thing: “Why is SAFE so dangerous?” “SAFE is presented as an instrument for centralising arms decisions in the EU, which, through decades of financial commitments, is to bind states politically. The author argues that limiting autonomy in the selection of suppliers and transportation schedules could weaken the pace of modernisation of the army, deepen dependence on the largest producers in Europe and hinder interoperability with US forces."