ABSTRACT The strategic debate over the ability of the European Union and allied European states to deploy military contingents to support Ukraine in 2025 is defined by structural military deficits, political fragmentation, and heavy reliance on the United States for deterrence and intelligence. Verified institutional data demonstrates that Europe’s capacity to project force remains constrained, … Leggi tutto European Strategic Capacity and U.S. Dependence: The Limits of Deploying Troops to Ukraine in 2025