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Europeans Favor EU Independence Amid War Anxieties: Study

First article: 24 mar. 2026, 09:00 | Last update: 24 mar. 2026, 09:00 | 1 source | 1 article

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A recent study highlights growing anxieties among Europeans regarding ongoing conflicts and a corresponding desire for increased EU independence. This sentiment is fueled by concerns over geopolitical instability and a perceived need for greater self-reliance within the Union. The study suggests a shift in public opinion towards strengthening the EU's capacity to act autonomously on the global stage.

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Euronews 24 mar. 2026, 09:00 (2 hours ago)

Europeans anxious over wars and push for more EU independence, study finds

As conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East intensify, Europeans are increasingly uneasy about global instability. How worried are they, and do they want the EU to step up its role on defence and international influence?

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