Defence, diplomacy, crises, powers
(B2) After some discussions, the European Council launched on Thursday (21 March) an invitation to Bosnia-Herzegovina to complete its reform package in order to be able to open accession negotiations. Half a green light in fact
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(B2) The German Chancellor spoke at the plenary in Strasbourg. On a doubly symbolic date, the day after the anniversary of the end of the Second World War, May 8, and the very day of the
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(B2) For Zuzana Čaputová, the defense of democratic values must be the battle of battles. To be carried out both outside and inside the European Union. The Slovak president castigates the attacks of illiberals like
Read(B2) In the grounds of Karel University in Prague, on Monday (29.08), the German Chancellor laid the groundwork for a new European defense policy, as well as sovereignty, advocating significant developments and a change of treaty,
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(B2) The European executive remains very cautious about the follow-up to be given to proposals from European citizens. The communication published on Friday (June 17) does not shine with its enthusiasm. The European Commission has sorted
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(B2) The citizens responsible for imagining the future of Europe in the world and migration are pushing for more assertive intervention by the European Union on the international scene. And give food for thought… The 4th panel of citizens of
Read(B2) The subject resurfaced when the European Commission released its defense roadmap. And demonstrates that anticipation work is not new. The European Defense Agency (EDA) led all
Read(B2 – exclusive) After the publication of the text in the Official Journal, the creation of the European Defense Fund is approved. B2 takes stock with one of the rapporteurs, French MEP François-Xavier Bellamy (LR / EPP). The opportunity too
Read(B2) Several European leaders met in Paris to define their position in the fight against terrorism. After the attacks on Conflans Ste Honorine and Nice in France and Vienna in Austria,
Read(B2) The European Commission publishes on Wednesday (9 September) its 'first' strategic foresight report. Ambition: identify new challenges and new opportunities to better guide the choices of the Union This report of about forty
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(B2) Should Europe deal with defense and diplomacy? How can she do it? A certified observer of the European institutions, B2 offers you some food for thought... We cannot simply be happy that
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(B2 in Sibiu) The leaders of the 27 met in the small Romanian town of Sibiu on Thursday (9 May) to draw the lines of the future of the European Union. Not wanting to make one
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(B2) A few days before the European summit in Sibiu, on May 9, intended to discuss the future of the Union, the European Commission presented its “strategic recommendations” on Tuesday (April 30). Objective: to draw up "the
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(B2) European values are defended by actions. The European future feeds on utopia. Two key themes outlined by Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Löfven in front of the European Parliament this Wednesday (3 April) The Prime Minister
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(B2) Slovak Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini advocates a “united, prosperous and secure, globally relevant” Europe. Speaking at the plenary of the European Parliament in Strasbourg on Tuesday (12 March), he pleads for a Europe
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(B2) In a letter to Europeans published this evening in several French and European dailies*, French President Emmanuel Macron is in favor of a European qualitative leap, in terms of defence, internal security and economics.
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(B2, in Strasbourg) The President of the Italian Council, Giuseppe Conte had come to call for a “new impetus” for the future of Europe, for a renewed dialogue with Russia and China. Past his speech, the debate
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(B2) The adoption of the next multiannual financial framework is at the top of the list of priorities for the Finnish Presidency of the Council in the second half of 2, announced its Prime Minister, Juha Sipilä, before the plenary of the European Parliament
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(B2) In the aftermath of the Strasbourg attack, the President of Cyprus, Níkos Anastasiádis, pays tribute to the European model, and recalls that Cypriot history remains unfinished The European Union, a model to be preserved "The EU has become
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