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Up in the Air: European Union and Transatlantic Defence Industrial Cooperation (WHP 22)
John Appelby and Edward Foster
6 January 1993Long Read
In 1990 RUSI brought out Whitehall paper 6, entitled 1992: Protectionism or Collaboration in Defence Procurement. Much of its substance remains valid three years on, since the process of streamlining it describes in the defence industries predates the Single European Act and continues without strict regard to the new competition affecting the wider market.