Why Does the Czech Republic Need a Defence Industrial Base Strategy?

Without a national strategy for the defence industrial base, and its operationalization in specific policies, which would be pursued in an active, systematic and long-term manner, the Czech Republic will soon have no defence industry and be completely dependent on the import of defence equipment fro...

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Main Author: Vilem Kolin
Format: Article
Language:ces
Published: University of Defence 2012-06-01
Series:Obrana a Strategie
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Online Access:http://www.defenceandstrategy.eu/en/current-issue-1-2012/forum/why-does-the-czech-republic-need-a-defence-industrial-base-strategy.html
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description Without a national strategy for the defence industrial base, and its operationalization in specific policies, which would be pursued in an active, systematic and long-term manner, the Czech Republic will soon have no defence industry and be completely dependent on the import of defence equipment from abroad with a fatal impact on its defence, internal security, and its obligations to allies and partners in NATO and the EU. The article describes the benefits of defence industrial base, identifies trends in its development in the Western Europe and stipulates principles and recommendations, upon which a national strategy for the defence industrial base of the Czech Republic might be established.
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Why Does the Czech Republic Need a Defence Industrial Base Strategy?
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defence capabilities
co-operative programmes
procurement and defence market
title Why Does the Czech Republic Need a Defence Industrial Base Strategy?
title_full Why Does the Czech Republic Need a Defence Industrial Base Strategy?
title_fullStr Why Does the Czech Republic Need a Defence Industrial Base Strategy?
title_full_unstemmed Why Does the Czech Republic Need a Defence Industrial Base Strategy?
title_short Why Does the Czech Republic Need a Defence Industrial Base Strategy?
title_sort why does the czech republic need a defence industrial base strategy
topic Defence industrial base
Czech Republic
defence capabilities
co-operative programmes
procurement and defence market
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