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One £180m floods defence project was scrapped in Leeds, for example.
But now there's an alternative strategy being touted by a body called the Emergency Asteroid Defence Project (EADP).
Europe cannot quite offer that assurance, because the desire to give the EU more substance is, indeed, part and parcel of the defence project.
The French, mindful of British Euroscepticism, are taking care not to push Europe's nascent defence project too hard before Britain ratifies the Lisbon treaty this summer.
Moreover, in Paris there is a widely shared view that complementarity between the European defence project and Nato is both a major challenge and a worthy goal.
Other stranded projects include a £12m tidal barrier to protect Ipswich and a £6m coastal defence project at Fleetwood, near Blackpool.
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It may welcome having a stronger rival to Boeing and other big American prime contractors on the largest defence projects.
The British and French governments will announce deals on nuclear power, space co-operation and defence projects at the summit.
Would it not make sense in a recession to increase the number of UK-based defence projects?
Clearly, with less available cash, governments are almost bound to cut back or delay defence projects if they can.
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