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Economic & Financial
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The Geopolitics of Defense Commerce:Trade Relations Between the EU, China, and Turkey
The study examines the geopolitics of defense commerce between the European Union, China and Turkey from 2014 to 2025. It focuses on HS Code 93 munitions and growth dual-use technologies offering a detailed quantitative analysis of trade volumes compound annual growth rates and trade-to-GDP shares. The report contrasts China’s dominance in commercial drone ecosystems with Turkey’s surge, in armored vehicles and ammunition exports,
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