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Germany’s defence minister Boris Pistorius echoed these concerns, stating that Europe may have already experienced its “last summer of peace.”
The message from Europe’s security establishment is increasingly consistent: the risk is no longer theoretical.
Are Europeans Personally Ready for War?
Despite rising political urgency, public readiness tells a different story.
A recent Euronews poll asked a direct question: Would you fight for the EU’s borders?
Of nearly 10,000 respondents, 75% said no. Only 19% said they would be willing to fight, while 8% were unsure.
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