Although Brussels left the European Union a long time ago, it now appears intent on returning the UK to the bloc’s military ambitions by integrating the country into a common defense structure.
A long-standing goal for many Euro-federalists on the continent, the concept of the pan-European army itself has become one of the main red flags, leading many to decide to campaign to get the United Kingdom out of the transnational bloc.
However, despite the UK leaving the union a long time ago, it seems that Brussels still plans to incorporate the UK into a Euro-federalist world order as part of the EU’s common supranational defense plan.
In a draft recommendation voted on Wednesday by Parliament, lawmakers from the bloc urged Parliament to work to “bring the United Kingdom into a common framework of defense and foreign policy cooperation”.
The report suggests this is best achieved through what is vaguely defined as “the addition of relevant provisions to the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement”, which the paper’s authors believe will maximize opportunities for cooperation. between the EU and the UK. .
The legislators responsible for the document also recommended that the bloc “work rapidly to establish a full-fledged EU military headquarters”, take steps to strengthen the defense potential of all Unions, and take measures to combat “propaganda and disinformation.” Campaigns in and around the Union.
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While the document has not yet been ratified by Parliament at the time of writing, its content seems more in line with the recommendations of the Future of Europe Conference.
Along with recommendations demanding the creation of a pan-European army and the end of veto power for individual member states, the conference concluded with the painting of a federal European superstate with a similar structure to the United States.
“At the moment [powers] go [to Brussels]You are no longer a separate state, but a province of something greater,” Dr. Gunnar Beck, MP for the populist Alternative Party for Germany, told Breitbart Europe earlier at a conference he called “democratic comedy”.
Brexit supporters who can pull the UK out of the bloc will breathe a sigh of relief, as some in the bloc have repeatedly voiced their concerns about Brussels’ tendency to gain more power. He said a joint EU army would be on the map if Britain stays united.
“They want to have their own police force, they want to have their own independent foreign policy that no one inside the club can veto, and they really want to have their own army, air force and navy.” Chief said last year.Brexit by Nigel Farage. As for the EU’s goals.
After Afghanistan and the weakening of Biden’s NATO, the need for rapid reaction forces, the need for a European army, was even stronger.
Source: Breitbart