[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
[Notebook 26.06.2025] European geopolitics – Defense. Diplomacy. Powers June 26, 2025 Emmanuelle Stroesser European Defense Agency, Australia, Bulgaria, COPS, air defense, Human rights, Drones, European elections, EUBAM Libya, EUBAM Rafah, EUPOL Copps, Finland, Cohesion Fund, russian gas, Russian war in Ukraine, Dual-use infrastructure, Libya, Space law, North Macedonia, Military mobility, Ammunition, NATO, Netherlands, Rearmament, transnational repression, Russia, Sanctions, Sweden 12 min read
Kajsa Ollongren (credit: Council of the EU) [Portrait] A former Dutch Minister of Defense, responsible for human rights for the EU June 23, 2025 Emmanuelle Stroesser diplomacy, Netherlands, EUSR 2 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
[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
[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 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
[Notebook 15.05.2025] European geopolitics – Defense. Diplomacy. Powers 15 May 2025 Emmanuelle Stroesser Albania, Austria, Cyprus, Foreign Affairs Council, defense council, Conseil de l'Europe, COPS, MH17 crash, Humanitarian crisis, Defense expenditure, Enlargement, Presidential election, Legislative elections, United States, Gaza, Russian war in Ukraine, Iran, Libya, Moldova, Montenegro, Iranian nuclear, Ethical body, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Middle East Peace Process, EU special representative, Romania, Sabotage, SAFE, Sanctions, Serbia, Syria, Special Tribunal for Ukraine 16 min read
[Notebook 08.05.2025] European geopolitics – Defense. Diplomacy. Powers 8 May 2025 Emmanuelle Stroesser Humanitarian aid, Germany, European Investment Bank, Bosnia and Herzegovina, multiannual financial framework, Cyprus, COPS, 2023 Discharges, Community law, IHL, United States, France, Gas, Gaza, Foreign interference, Israel-Gaza, Kosovo, Lithuania, MFF 2028-2034, Anti-tank mines, NATO, Netherlands, oil, Poland, Revival, United Kingdom, Russia, Sanctions, Serbia, Sudan, Economic sovereignty, Syria, Turkey 11 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
Mohammed Mustafa and Kaja Kallas in Luxembourg, April 14. [Notebook 15.04.2025] European geopolitics – Defense. Diplomacy. Powers 15 April 2025 Emmanuelle Stroesser Humanitarian aid, Airbus, Albania, Germany, Saudi Arabia, Macro-financial assistance, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Chars, European Commission, COPS, air defense, Tariffs, United Arab Emirates, Space, Spain, United States, EUBAM Rafah, arms export, Russian ghost fleet, Greece, Russian war in Ukraine, Jordan, Nuclear threat, Norway, NATO, Palestine, Netherlands, space program, Russia, Sudan, Switzerland, Chad, Carrier, Ukraine 13 min read
[Notebook 01.04.2025] European geopolitics – Defense. Diplomacy. Powers 1 April 2025 Emmanuelle Stroesser Germany, Central Asia, maritime patrol aircraft, COPS, Embezzlement, Drones, Space, EUNAVFOR Med Irini, France, Spectrum Rocket, Georgia, Russian war in Ukraine, Italy, Japan, malnutrition, NATO, European Parliament, Netherlands, Poland, National Gathering, DR Congo, Romania, United Kingdom, Military service, Sweden, Syria, Weimar 13 min read
Zuzana 2 howitzer on a truck (Photo: MOD Slovakia September 2022) [Notebook 20.03.2025] European geopolitics – Defense. Diplomacy. Powers March 20, 2025 Emmanuelle Stroesser terrorist attack, COPS, International Penal Court, Space, France, Latvia, Spy software, Anti-personnel mines, Military mobility, Moldova, Baltic countries, Netherlands, Poland, Rwanda, Somalia, submarines, Turkey 11 min read
[Notebook 04.02.2025] European geopolitics – Defense. Diplomacy. Powers February 4st, 2025 Emmanuelle Stroesser EU Ambassadors, Belgium, Burma, COPS, DG ENEST, DG Mena, Space, EUBAM Rafah, F-35, Gaza, Georgia, Israel, MFF 2028-2034, Air-to-ground missile, Myanmar, Norway, Netherlands, Poland, Satellite, Syria, anti-aircraft systems, Ukraine, UNRWA 9 min read
Donald Trump as seen by his campaign team (feed: twitter Donald Trump - selection B2) [Notebook 07.11.2024] European geopolitics – Defense. Diplomacy. Powers 7th November 2024 Emmanuelle Stroesser Africa, Development Assistance, Hearings, Belgium, Canada, Von der Leyen Commission II, European political community, European Council, COPS, Debt, United States, War in Ukraine, helicopters, flooding, Iran, Israel, Lebanon, MFF 2027-2031, NATO, Netherlands, DR Congo, Refugees, Rwanda, Syria 12 min read
French Chief of Staff Thierry Burkhard with General Stephen N Whiting, Commander of the US Space Forces (Photo: DICOD/EMA) [Notebook 15.10.2024] European geopolitics – Defense. Diplomacy. Powers 15 October 2024 Emmanuelle Stroesser Chemical Weapons, Hearings, BRICS, China, Von der Leyen Commission II, COPS, Drones, United States, Eurocorps, European Peace Facility, France, helicopters, Iran, Japan, Lebanon, Moldova, Moyen Orient, nuclear, NATO, Netherlands, Nobel Peace Prize, United Kingdom, Russia, Taiwan, Tunisia, Ukraine, UNAVFOR Atalanta, UNRWA 13 min read
A kiss on the hand from Viktor Orban to Ursula von der Leyen, civility before the confrontation in the hemicycle of the Parliament in Strasbourg on Wednesday 9 October (credit: PE) [Notebook 10.10.2024] European geopolitics – Defense. Diplomacy. Powers 10 October 2024 Emmanuelle Stroesser Hearings, Russian frozen assets, Von der Leyen Commission II, European Council, COPS, combat drone, Enlargement, Space, Ethiopia, arms export, France, Gaza, Georgia, Israel, Moldova, Nicaragua, Niger, Netherlands, Ramstein, DR Congo, Romania, United Kingdom, Sanctions, EEAS, Semiconductors, Sudan, Ukraine, UNRWA, Armored vehicle 18 min read
[Notebook 08.10.2024] European geopolitics – Defense. Diplomacy. Powers 8 October 2024 Emmanuelle Stroesser Humanitarian aid, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Budget 2025, multiannual financial framework, Von der Leyen Commission II, COPS, Denmark, Drones, OEDIP, EDIS, EUFOR Althea, EUNAVFOR Med, arms export, Far right, France, Haiti, High Representative of the EU, Hungary, irini, Israel, Lebanon, Morocco, Mediterranean sea, Red Sea, MFF, migration, Moyen Orient, NATO, Netherlands, Poland, Ramstein, Russia, Western Sahara, Tunisia, Ukraine 18 min read
