Franco-British military cooperation: A new engine for European defence?

Author (Corporate)	European Union Institute for Security Studies
Series Title	Occasional Paper
Series Details	No.88, 2011
Publication Date	February 2011
Content Type	Journal \| Series \| Blog
	In November 2010 France and Britain signed a Defence Cooperation Treaty. This paper attempts to explore, in some detail, the motivation for the Treaty, how it might work in practice, and the impact it might have on wider European defence cooperation.
Source Link	Primary Source http://www.iss.europa.eu/publications/detail/article/franco-british-military-cooperation-a-new-engine-for-european-defence/
Related Links	EUISS: Occasional Paper: No.88, November 2011 http://www.iss.europa.eu/uploads/media/op88--Franco-British_military_cooperation--a_new_engine_for_European_defence.pdf ESO: Background information: UK and France to sign formal defence treaty http://www.europeansources.info/record/uk-and-france-to-sign-formal-defence-treaty/ International Affairs, March 2011: Britain’s coalition government and EU defence cooperation: undermining British interests http://www.chathamhouse.org/publications/ia/archive/view/164311
Subject Categories	Security and Defence
Countries / Regions	France, United Kingdom