Defence, diplomacy, crises, powers
(B2) The International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) has just published the second volume of its study on cyber capabilities by country. It completes the overview begun in 2021, which has the
Read(B2) Traditionally shrouded in the greatest secrecy, electronic warfare has been at the heart of military operations since the First World War and the systematization of radio communications. Today, it is integrated into many systems
Read(B2) The Europeans are considering providing additional support to Moldova, in terms of security or the protection of critical infrastructures. A country weakened by the war in neighboring Ukraine which is crying out for help.
Read(B2 – exclusive) Located on the borders of the Caucasus, Georgia wants to be part of the European Union, and participate in the security of the continent. She is ready for (almost) anything. Interview with Vakhtang Makharoblishvili, his ambassador
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(B2) Civilian CSDP missions are under scrutiny. The change of head in the direction of the civil missions is accompanied by a recovery in hand of the CPCC. As Member States go
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(B2) Airships flying at very high altitude, for intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, communication missions? This equipment does not yet exist. This is the ambitious project called EHAAP. Details. The project
Read(B2 – exclusive) Ministers will have to approve a new wave of projects on PESCO in November. According to our information, about fifteen projects appear in the final list With these last 14 projects selected,
Read(B2) The Europeans gathered for a summit this Thursday (24 June) covered the hot topics on the international scene A UN lunch to start The meeting of Heads of State and Government
Read(B2 in Zagreb – exclusive) The (French) national coordinator for intelligence and the fight against terrorism, the prefect Pierre de Bousquet de Florian, is convinced of this: there are challenges and
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(B2 in Paris) French Armed Forces Minister Florence Parly signed a cyber convention on Thursday (November 14) with the eight major national industrial contractors. More than the - symbolic - convention, it is the objective under
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(B2) Recently published: (blog) A defeat for Malian forces Authorization to inspect and seize ships in the Mediterranean renewed by the UN Josep Borrell wants to play the continuity card (Parliamentary questionnaire) (confidential)
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(B2) Teams of European cybersecurity experts to the rescue of states under attack. The intriguing "Cyber Rapid Response Teams" project, presented at the
Read(B2) Recently published: Political groups in the European Parliament: family photos The Tribunal awards an Iranian company and its president unfairly sanctioned by the EU. A rare case (blog) The new
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(B2 in Paris) Faced with the lead taken by the American and Chinese giants, Europe seems one war behind. The beginning of a solution could be found in the specificities of Europe: its values and its
Read(B2) Recently published: The new civil protection mechanism (RescUE) adopted by the European Parliament Defence: States, industries must cooperate. Question of cost and autonomy (Jyrki Katainen) Relations between the Union
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(B2) Recently released: Azarov obtains a ruling from the Court in his favor on the freezing of his assets. For honor (blog) European diplomacy put to the test of the world (blog) Shipwreck off the coast of
Read(B2) Recently published: (blog) A solution in sight for the survivors of the Sea Watch 3? Washington demotes EU ambassador. A protocol 'slap' that goes badly in Brussels A certain diplomatic divergence with
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(B2) The French “Strategic Review”, drafted under the authority of MEP Arnaud Danjean (1), aims to set the level of France's “ambition” in terms of defence, by giving a table of
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(B2) If this 19th Franco-German Council of Ministers, meeting at the Elysée, this Thursday (July 13), has made concrete progress, it is in the area of European defence. Following a Franco-German Defense Council and
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