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The conflict has revealed several EU vulnerabilities in key areas such as security, defence and energy market, putting the very current model of European solidarity to the test. It has become clearer than ever the need for a new security framework both at the European level, as well as at the global level, which requires a structured approach at the economic level, especially with regard to defense industrial policies. The state will have to assume a central role in industrial policy development in the field of defense, policies that respond to some strategic premises assumed by the respective state, depending on its competitive advantages. For example, to take advantage of the presence of some in-house manufacturing capabilities, or by developing and delivering digital and cyber security solutions – key assets in the case of Romania.
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Romania is, at this moment, at a turning point at the geopolitical level. Such a context can bring both risks and opportunities, depending on the strategy chosen by the rulers. It is a favorable moment for Romania to prepare and adopt a new strategy in the field defense, based on an integrated vision regarding the development and organization of the domestic defense industry.
The strategy could focus on several key elements, such as:
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Investments and industrial development decisions must start from the identification of niches which have the ability to produce differentiators and increase the interest of partners to start new collaborations. Moments of crisis can act as a catalyst, but successful preparations and planning it must take place long before a country is in crisis.
With his new positioning in the field of defense and security of Romania cannot fail to take into account the challenges and vulnerabilities pre-existing and deepened by the war, such as the Green Deal, the energy market, the relationship with China or human rights. These macro themes involve expanding the debate framework for the next meeting and the involvement of all those with a decisive role in financing, management and development of defense, security, technology and related industries.
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