Edouard Simon

Edouard Simon is Head of Brussels office of Confrontations Europe, a French think tank created in 1992. He holds a PhD in EU Law and an MBA from ESSEC Business School. He worked four years within Airbus’ legal department, where he participated to the creation of a team dedicated to EU law, competition policy and legal lobbying. He is a specialist of industrial and armament issues, and supported a thesis on the “Roles and functions of EU law in the integration of armament acquisition policies”. From 2012 to his appointment as Head of Office, he was a member of the board of directors of Confrontations Europe.

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European defence : advances were made, but where are they headed ?

Since 2016, the European Union has changed its paradigm in the field of defence. But how can we give body and life to this Security and Defence Union ? Only a true European defence project may ensure an overall coherence, and this will be the mission of the next Commission. After decades of (…)

vendredi 10 mai 2019