Defence, diplomacy, crises, powers
(B2 in Paris) French Defense Ministers Florence Parly, German Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer and Spanish Secretary of State Ángel Olivares Ramírez (1) sign this Thursday, February 20 the new step towards the future aircraft
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(B2) Recently published: Privacy or national security. The Advocate General sets the boundaries. French and Belgian laws in violation Arancha and Cristina, two go-getters at the head of Spanish diplomacy Nuclear deterrence:
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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) The contract signed with Lockheed Martin, its possible participation in the Franco-German SCAF, the creation of the new DG 'Defence' at the European Commission, American protectionism. A fascinating interview with Thibauld Jongen, CEO of
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(B2 at the Paris Air Show) The SCAF, the future aircraft of the European future, was the main star of the international air and space show in Le Bourget. Manufacturers and the General Management of
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(B2) The French and German Defense Ministers took advantage of a visit to a Safran site on Wednesday (6 February) to announce the signing of the first two contracts within the framework of the
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(B2) Dassault Aviation and Airbus announced in Berlin, during the ILA air show, that they had signed an agreement to develop and produce the Future Air Combat System (SCAF or NCAS) as well as the future
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(B2) If Europe is at the heart of the future military programming law (LPM) for 2019-2025 (1), it is not unanimous among French industrialists. Interviewed by the deputies of the Defense Committee, they
Read(B2) Recently published: (blog) Caribbean. French, Dutch and British join forces. Finally ! Cybersecurity, a stated priority for the Commission Federica Mogherini, mid-term review: not as exciting as when it started
Read(B2) The European drone program, medium altitude, long distance (MALE) was brought to the baptismal font at the end of 2013. It responds to one of the main shortcomings observed at European level (such as aerial tankers
Read(B2) Recently published: (blog) Florence Parly passes her final exam Argus securité's request for interim relief rejected France wants to arm its Reaper drones… and the future European MALE drone Florence Parly takes
Read(B2) As part of the Lancaster House agreements of 2010, the French and the British decide to develop a combat drone. This combat system must be able to deal with foreseeable threats beyond
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(B2) The Neuron technology demonstrator is part of the reflections on remotely piloted combat aircraft (unmanned combat aerial vehicle, UCAV), which constitute a potential evolution of combat systems
Read(B2) International meeting on Gaza in Paris - Ukraine. Known names on the blacklist – © The aftermath of the 2013 Defense Summit – The name of the Bulgarian commissioner to the next government – The
Read(BRUSSELS2) A few days before the Eurosatory show in Paris Villepinte, three European aeronautical manufacturers (Airbus, Dassault Aviation and Alenia Aermacchi) proposed a common approach to develop the next generation European drone. The calendar
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(BRUSSELS2) The French Minister of Defense signed in Brest, this Friday (October 4) the contract for the renovation of the “Atlantique 2” maritime patrol aircraft with Eric Trappier, CEO of Dassault Aviation, and Jean-Bernard
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(BRUSSELS2) During a press conference held the day before the Paris Air Show, the CEO of Dassault Aviation, Eric Trappier, insisted on Friday (June 14) to put European governments before their responsibilities, in particular on
Read(BRUXELLES2) “No” is the response from players in the defense world when asked if the crisis could be an opportunity for the sector. At the annual conference of the European Agency for
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