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Fabrice Pothier: Britain considers leaving European Defence Fund over cost

Thought Leader: Fabrice Pothier
November 18, 2025

“It would be a lose-lose for the UK and Europe.” Should the UK decides to withdraw from joining the European Defence Fund, Europe will lose out on British knowledge and technology and Britain will lose out on returning to the “European defence fold”, says former director of NATO Policy Planning Fabrice Pothier.

Fabrice Pothier is CEO of Rasmussen Global and former Director of Policy Planning at NATO. Drawing on more than two decades advising NATO and European leaders, he offers clear, strategic insight into global security and geopolitics—helping audiences understand today’s risks, alliances, and shifting power dynamics with confidence and clarity. Contact us today to learn more.

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