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[Notebook 10.07.2025] European geopolitics – Defense. Diplomacy. Powers

July 10, 2025 Emmanuelle Stroesser Association agreement,  Africa,  Albania,  Germany,  South East Asia (Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Philippines, Brunei, Vietnam, Laos, Burma, Cambodia),  Bosnia and Herzegovina,  camps,  Green cap,  China,  European Commission,  COPS,  CEP,  Embezzlement,  OEDIP,  EUAM Iraq,  EUCAP Sahel Mali,  EUFOR Althea,  EUSDI Gulf of Guinea,  EUTM Somalia,  Gaza,  Georgia,  Russian war in Ukraine,  Houthis,  Israel,  International justice,  North Macedonia,  Critical raw materials,  Red Sea,  Ammunition,  NATO,  European Parliament,  Central African Republic,  Sanctions,  South Sudan,  Sweden,  Ukraine 13 min read

[In Brief] An intelligence plane from Operation ASPIDES targeted by China

July 9, 2025 Olivier Jehin Germany,  Brief,  China,  EUNAVFOR Aspides,  Red Sea 2 min read

[Notebook 03.07.2025] European geopolitics – Defense. Diplomacy. Powers

July 3, 2025 Emmanuelle Stroesser Association agreement,  Development Assistance,  multiannual financial framework,  Battle Tank,  China,  European Commission,  COPS,  Human rights,  Drones,  OEDIP,  United States,  Georgia,  Russian war in Ukraine,  Delivery of weapons,  Military mobility,  Ammunition,  European Parliament,  Poland,  Danish Presidency of the Council of the EU,  Quantum Strategy,  Turkey 11 min read

Kaja Kallas, at the European Council in May 2025.

[Preview] On the agenda of the Foreign Affairs Council (June 23, 2025) (v2)

June 19, 2025 B2 Writing China,  Foreign Affairs Council,  FAC,  Israel,  Kaja kallas,  Ukraine 10 min read

[Notebook 29.05.2025] European geopolitics – Defense. Diplomacy. Powers

29 May 2025 Emmanuelle Stroesser Germany,  Canada,  China,  West Bank,  Settlers,  Israel-Gaza conflict,  Nordic Council,  COPS,  Cyber ​​attack,  Denmark,  Drones,  Space,  palestinian state,  F-16,  European Peace Facility,  Guarantee Fund for External Action,  France,  Financial guarantees,  Russian war in Ukraine,  helicopters,  Italy,  Jordan,  Lithuania,  Missiles,  Norway,  NATO,  European Parliament,  Netherlands,  REARM Europe Plan,  Poland,  Quantum,  submarines,  Czech Republic,  occupied territories,  Ukraine 13 min read

[In Brief] Beijing wants to reopen dialogue with Brussels and lifts sanctions targeting European MPs

30 April 2025 Emmanuelle Stroesser Brief,  China,  European Parliament,  Sanctions,  visas 2 min read

[Notebook 29.04.2025] European geopolitics – Defense. Diplomacy. Powers

29 April 2025 Emmanuelle Stroesser Development Assistance,  Germany,  Azerbaijan,  Bulgaria,  Cease fire,  China,  COPS,  War crime,  Cyber ​​attack,  Denmark,  military spending,  Space,  Spain,  United States,  EUFOR Althea,  Russian ghost fleet,  Gaza,  government,  Greece,  Guatemala,  Russian war in Ukraine,  Iran,  Israel,  Launchers,  Marine,  MFF 2028-2034,  Ammunition,  Iranian nuclear,  NATO,  European Parliament,  EPP Party,  Patriots for Europe,  Netherlands,  DR Congo,  Romania,  Russia,  Rwanda,  Sanctions 18 min read

[Notebook 10.04.2025] European geopolitics – Defense. Diplomacy. Powers (v2)

10 April 2025 Emmanuelle Stroesser Southern Africa,  Development Assistance,  Humanitarian aid,  Albania,  Bosnia and Herzegovina,  China,  COPS,  Tariffs,  OEDIP,  Egypt,  Space,  United States,  European Peace Facility,  Armed forces,  Gaza,  trade war,  Russian war in Ukraine,  Kosovo,  Moldova,  Indian Ocean,  NATO,  Uganda,  Rheinmetall,  Serbia,  South Sudan,  Sweden,  Turkey 12 min read

[Notebook 03.04.2025] European geopolitics – Defense. Diplomacy. Powers

3 April 2025 Emmanuelle Stroesser Budget 2026,  China,  COPS,  European Court of Auditors,  Denmark,  Human rights,  Egypt,  Ukraine Facility,  Finland,  Georgia,  Ramstein Group,  Russian war in Ukraine,  Hungary,  Defense industry,  Israel,  Jordan,  Anti-personnel mines,  Mistral,  NATO,  Homeland,  CFSP report,  CSDP report,  Trade sanctions,  homeland security,  Taiwan,  Space telescope,  Turkey 12 min read

End of voting session for the report on the CSDP, by Nicolas Pascual de la Parte (Capture B2)

[News] EU foreign, defence and security policy: a joint debate, two separate reports, one urgency

2 April 2025 Emmanuelle Stroesser China,  War in Ukraine,  Moyen Orient,  European Parliament,  CFSP,  PSDC,  Russia,  EEAS 9 min read

Kaja Kallas, dressed in white for the occasion (credit: European Commission)

[Decryption] The European White Paper's avenues for a ready-to-use defense. By 2030

March 20, 2025 Olivier Jehin Military aid to Ukraine,  Threat Analysis,  military capabilities,  China,  Defense financing,  SAFE Instrument,  Defense white paper,  REARM Europe Plan,  European preference,  Russia 6 min read

[Notebook 18.02.2025] European geopolitics – Defense. Diplomacy. Powers

February 18st, 2025 Emmanuelle Stroesser Abkhazia,  Germany,  Austria,  Russian frozen assets,  armored,  China,  Munich Security Conference,  COPS,  air defense,  Presidential election,  Space,  United States,  EUNAVFOR Aspides,  EUNAVFOR Atalanta,  Finland,  Georgia,  single market,  Norway,  NATO,  Political prisoners,  DR Congo,  United Kingdom,  Russia,  Rwanda,  Sanctions,  Slovenia,  Syria 15 min read

Fishing license granted to Chinese group expires (© Puntland Post)

[News] Pirates free Chinese fishing vessel. Atypical incident with very political consequences

14th January 2025 Nicolas Gros Verheyde China,  illegal fishing,  Somali pirates,  Somalia 4 min read

[Notebook 09.01.2025] European geopolitics – Defense. Diplomacy. Powers

9th January 2025 Emmanuelle Stroesser Austria,  China,  COPS,  North Korea,  Corruption,  Denmark,  Defense expenditure,  United States,  EUNAVFOR Atalanta,  Finland,  France,  Greenland,  Ramstein Group,  Renew Group,  Hungary,  Iran,  Italy,  Space law,  missile,  Hostage,  Romania,  Sanction,  EEAS,  Syria,  Czech Republic 11 min read

Mark Rutte at the Concert Noble

[Verbatim] Preparing for a potential war. The sense of urgency, according to Rutte

15 December 2024 Olivier Jehin Industrial production capacities,  China,  Defense expenditure,  Ukraine War 2022,  Investment pledge,  Russia 4 min read

Surveillance of the fishing vessel pirated by the frigate Santa Maria (© EUNAVFOR Atalanta)

[News] Chinese ship pirated off Puntland. Atalanta on alert (v2)

10 December 2024 Nicolas Gros Verheyde China,  EUNAVFOR Atalanta,  maritime piracy,  Puntland,  Somalia 3 min read

Marie Agnes Strack-Zimmermann and Andrius Kubilius during the exchange of views in the SEDE subcommittee

[Verbatim] Andrius Kubilius delivers a first outline of the future White Paper on defense

5 December 2024 Olivier Jehin Industrial production capacities,  China,  OEDIP,  Defense financing,  Ukraine War 2022,  Defense white paper,  Hybrid threats,  Russia 5 min read

[News] Russian war in Ukraine: unprecedented sanctions planned against the Chinese?

3 December 2024 B2 Writing China,  Russian ghost fleet,  Russian war in Ukraine,  Russia,  Sanctions 2 min read

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