At the Foreign Affairs Council of 23 June 2025, in Brussels. (Consilium) [Preview] On the agenda of the Foreign Affairs Council (July 15, 2025) (v2) July 10, 2025 B2 Writing Foreign Affairs Council, CQFR, FAC, Hungary, Israel, Kaja kallas, Ukraine 13 min read
[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
[Notebook 08.07.2025] European geopolitics – Defense. Diplomacy. Powers July 8, 2025 Emmanuelle Stroesser Germany, Chemical Weapons, BRICS, multiannual financial framework, Tank of the future, COPS, Space, arms export, France, Fraud, Russian war in Ukraine, HTS, Iran, Israel, MFF, Motion of censure, Ammunition, NATO, European Parliament, Netherlands, Poland, Airspace protection, National Gathering, United Kingdom, SAFE, Defense satellites, Syria, occupied territories, Armored vehicles 12 min read
António Costa, Donald Tusk and Ursula von der Leyen, at the Council on June 26, 2025. (Consilium) [Verbatim] What to remember from the European Council (June 26, 2025) June 27, 2025 Mathis Delamare Antonio Costa, European Council, CQFR, european defense, EUCO, Gaza, Hungary, Iran, Israel, Ukraine 14 min read
[Alert] The European Council has adopted its conclusions on the Middle East June 26, 2025 Olivier Jehin Gaza, Gaza War 2024, Iran, Israel, Lebanon, Syria 1 min read
Kaja Kallas in front of the microphones, June 23, 2025 in Brussels. (Consilium) [Verbatim] What to remember from the Foreign Affairs Council (June 23, 2025) June 25, 2025 B2 Writing Foreign Affairs Council, CQFR, FAC, Hungary, Israel, Kaja kallas, DR Congo, Ukraine 16 min read
Ursula von der Leyen and Antonio Costa, June 9, 2025 in Nice. [Preview] On the agenda of the European Council of June 26, 2025 June 24, 2025 Mathis Delamare European Council, european defense, EUCO, Iran, Israel, Ukraine 7 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
(photo: CIJ) [In Brief] Territories occupied by Israel: nine Member States call on the Commission June 19, 2025 Olivier Jehin Brief, Camps, Commerce, International Court of Justice, Israel, Palestinian Territories 2 min read
[Notebook 19.06.2025] European geopolitics – Defense. Diplomacy. Powers June 19, 2025 Emmanuelle Stroesser Germany, Macro-financial assistance, transport plane, Bulgaria, multiannual financial framework, COPS, Drones, OEDIP, Egypt, Enlargement, Space, France, Offenses, artificial intelligence, Iran, Israel, Lithuania, MFF, Moldova, Montenegro, Ammunition, Iranian nuclear, Defense Omnibus, NATO, PPE, Romania, aerial surveillance 10 min read
Kaja Kallas during the debate on the genocide in Gaza, at the European Parliament on Wednesday 18 June 2025 (credit: European Parliament) [News] Kaja Kallas calls for suspension of the association agreement with Israel June 18, 2025 Emmanuelle Stroesser Association agreement, Gaza, Israel, Sanctions 3 min read
[Notebook 17.06.2025] European geopolitics – Defense. Diplomacy. Powers June 17, 2025 Emmanuelle Stroesser Humanitarian aid, IAEA, Macro-financial assistance, combat plane, CFP post 2027, Chars, Foreign Affairs Council, COPS, Crimea, War crimes, Cybersecurity, OEDIP, Space, EUBAM Libya, EUNAVFOR Aspides, arms export, France, Russian war in Ukraine, IA, Indonesia, Iran, Israel, Israel-Palestine, LDH, Spy software, Military mobility, Iranian nuclear, Defense Omnibus, NATO, Netherlands, DR Congo, Sanctions, Slovenia, G7 summit, Sweden, Turkey, Ukraine 17 min read
On Monday morning, large black signs installed by the SIAE organization blocked access to the stands of several Israeli manufacturers. (©B2/RM) [News] Surprise ban on Israeli weapons at the Paris Air Show June 17, 2025 Romain Mielcarek West Bank, Elbit, arms export, France, Gaza, IAI, Israel, Rafael 2 min read
[Notebook 12.06.2025] European geopolitics – Defense. Diplomacy. Powers June 12, 2025 Emmanuelle Stroesser Diplomatic Academy, Germany, Fighter jet, Belgium, anti-missile shield, Chars, EU Military Committee, Israel-Hamas conflict, COPS, South Korea, International Penal Court, Denmark, OEDIP, El Salvador, Eulex Kosovo, EUNAVFOR Atalanta, Investment screening, European Defense Fund, Gaza, Greece, Russian war in Ukraine, helicopters, India, Israel, Moldova, Norway, NATO, European Parliament, Netherlands, Poland, Flurry, Refugees, SAFE, Sanctions, Satellite, Serbia, Czech Republic, Ukraine 19 min read
[Analysis] Faced with the Israeli war in Gaza and the West Bank, Europe is flagrantly negligent June 12, 2025 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Analysis, ICJ, CEP, War crimes, arms embargo, Israel-Gaza War, Israel, Economic sanctions, occupied territories 7 min read
ICC judges (capture B2) [In Brief] US Sanctions Against International Criminal Court Judges. Should the EU Blocking Statute Be Activated? June 10, 2025 Emmanuelle Stroesser Belgium, International Penal Court, United States, Israel, blocking law, Slovenia 2 min read
[Notebook 05.06.2025] European geopolitics – Defense. Diplomacy. Powers June 5, 2025 Emmanuelle Stroesser Albania, Combat aircraft, Bahrain, Blockade, Bosnia and Herzegovina, multiannual financial framework, Colombia, United Nations Security Council, COPS, OEDIP, Spain, arms export, France, Gaza, Georgia, Russian war in Ukraine, Israel, Latvia, Liberia, Critical raw materials, Missiles, Norway, ONU, Netherlands, Danish Presidency of the Council of the EU, radar, DR Congo, Czech Republic, Sweden, digital technology 11 min read
[Notebook 22.05.2025] European geopolitics – Defense. Diplomacy. Powers 22 May 2025 Emmanuelle Stroesser Humanitarian aid, Frozen assets, Balkans, EU Military Committee, COPS, Security-defense dialogue, Egypt, Space, United States, EUPM Moldova, Gaza, Hungary, Israel, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Norway, CFSP, PESCO, Romania, SAFE, Serbia, Slovenia, EU-Africa Summit, Switzerland, African Union, Yemen 14 min read
