The European #CircularEconomy Stakeholder Platform just ended.

Some key takeaways:
⚖️The Circular Economy Act is expected to boost secondary raw materials while reinforcing Europe's #StrategicAutonomy;
🤝#EUCivilSociety is key to turn circular ambitions into action;
& more.👇
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https://nitter.net/EU_EESC/status/2047661849538425292#m

Rheinmetall Forges Missile Alliance with Destinus to Bolster European Defence Industry

Rheinmetall and Destinus are joining forces to create a game-changing missile systems joint venture, set to supercharge Europe's defence industry with cutting-edge capabilities. This powerful alliance aims to strengthen the continent's industrial base, drive innovation, and safeguard strategic autonomy.

https://osintsights.com/rheinmetall-forges-missile-alliance-with-destinus-to-bolster-european-defence-in?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

#EuropeanDefence #MissileSystems #DefenceIndustry #SupplyChain #StrategicAutonomy

The I#Iran war is unlikely to end quickly. The trajectory points toward a prolonged, costly conflict.
#Geopolitics #WarAnalysis #MiddleEast #StrategicOutlook #politics

The U.S. ultimatum increases the risk of immediate escalation — but does not alter the underlying dynamics.
#USForeignPolicy #Escalation #Deterrence #Security

Key structural realities remain:
• Iran retains strategic maneuvering space
• Economic pressure shifts more and more to allies
• Political coherence is lacking
#Iran #Strategy #Alliances #GlobalEconomy

Implication: escalation risk is rising without a credible pathway to resolution.
#ConflictDynamics #RiskAssessment #InternationalRelations

Policy consequence for the Netherlands and European partners: prepare for long-term instability.
#Netherlands #Europe #SecurityPolicy #NATO

Expect sustained economic impact across energy, trade, and fiscal domains.
#EnergySecurity #Trade #EconomicImpact #Sanctions

Conclusion: a more flexible, coalition-based security approach is required — beyond rigid institutional frameworks.
#StrategicAutonomy #CoalitionsOfTheWilling #EuropeanSecurity #DefensePolicy #eu