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EU leaders are hailing the German Parliament’s approval on plans for a massive spending surge in defence and infrastructure. For in-depth analysis and a deeper perspective on what Macron has described as “the new era of European collective defence”, FRANCE 24’s Annette Young welcomes Timothy Garton Ash, Historian, Guardian columnist and celebrated British author specialising in contemporary Europe. He is also Professor of European Studies at the University of Oxford, a Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University.