European Defence: Myth or Reality? De Minico, Giovanna Author aut Text xx# 2015 Verfassungsblog 2015-12-15 ger
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 After the attacks of November 13, the French President François Hollande called for Europe’s help in the fight against ISIS and islamist terror. Europe justified its inaction by arguing that the Treaties leave no choice. Especially, Article 42 would only make viable the intergovernmental procedure, i.e. bilateral agreements that every state should stipulate with France. It cannot be neglected, though, that the first six paragraphs of Article 42 draw a common strategy in the defence and foreign affairs sectors, which has to be followed with the consent of all the States. Now, this shared – even if not exclusive – competence of the EU was not triggered. Why not? CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 De Minico, Giovanna Common Defence and Security Policy Data Retention Mutual Defence Clause solidarity 342 https://verfassungsblog.de/european-defence-myth-or-reality/ Verfassungsblog 2366-7044 Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH 10.17176/20170530-172530 151215 10.17176/20170530-172530 Converted from MARCXML to MODS version 3.7 using MARC21slim2MODS3-7.xsl (Revision 1.140 20200717)