A recent report from the European Union (EU) has sparked a lot of discussion about creating a new intelligence agency to help coordinate the secret activities of EU member countries. This idea comes from Sauli Niinisto, a former president of Finland, who wants the European Commission President, Ursula von der Leyen, to take action. However, not everyone is excited about this idea, as it could be expensive and might not sit well with many countries.
The report, published on a Wednesday, talks about the EU's need to be ready for potential conflicts. It offers many general suggestions but also gives some specific recommendations. For instance, the report encourages EU officials to foster a “preparedness culture” and improve cooperation between civilian and military operations.
One of the key proposals is to establish a “fully-fledged intelligence cooperation service” that would serve all EU institutions and member states. This new agency would gather intelligence from national ...
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