January 25, 2021 – B2 Pro The daily life of geopolitical Europe

Josep Borrell (credit: EU Council)

Europe condemns Navalny's arrest, but hesitates on sanctions. Room for diplomacy

25th January 2021 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Alexei Navalny, democracy, Human rights, Sanctions 3 min read

(B2) The arrests of Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny and thousands of protesters are sowing alarm among Europeans. But the majority prefer diplomacy to military action...

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Pirates love the Gulf of Guinea. The most dangerous area

25th January 2021 Nicolas Gros Verheyde MICA Center, Nigerian Pirates, Hostage-taking 3 min read

(B2) The latest report published by the MICA Center is clear: the Gulf of Guinea is one of the most dangerous areas in the world. It has taken over...

Venezuela. The EU does not recognize the December elections. But Guaido demoted to the role of opponent

25th January 2021 B2 Writing Foreign Affairs Council, Legislative elections, Juan Guaido, Nicolas Maduro, Venezuela 4 min read

(B2) With the establishment of a new Assembly in Venezuela, Europeans are stuck. They continue to condemn the democratic drift of Nicolas Maduro's regime. But they are...

Training and exercises contribute to the coordination of maritime presence - here the Grand Nemo 2020 exercise (credit: DICOD / EMA)

The Gulf of Guinea, maritime zone of European interest. First Coordinated Maritime Presence Pilot Project (v2)

25th January 2021 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Foreign Affairs Council, Gulf of Guinea, maritime piracy, pilot project 4 min read

(B2) EU foreign ministers decided on Monday (25.01) to launch a pilot project for coordinated maritime presences (CMP) in the Gulf of Guinea. The conclusions adopted…

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