Defence, diplomacy, crises, powers
(B2 in Paris) The Levant (Iraq), the Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz, the Central African Republic and the Sahel… The French Chief of the Defense Staff (CEMA), François Lecointre, made this Wednesday (January 22 ), in front of some journalists
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(B2) Recently published: (exclusive) The Sahel, an open wound between French and Germans. The summit of Pau across the JCPOA Berlin Gorge. Query on D-Day. The exact date of
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(B2) Recently published: Budget 2021-2027 (MFF): defence, security and foreign policy weakened. The Finnish plane deciphered (blog) Barkhane: the operational Danish Merlins (exclusive) G. the German (ex European diplomat) who loved
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(B2) Recently published: João Vale de Almeida will become the first EU ambassador in London. A whole Sahel and Middle East symbol on the agenda of the Foreign Affairs Council (January 20, 2020) (exclusive) In Somalia,
Read(B2) Foreign Ministers meeting in Brussels for an extraordinary Council on Friday (January 10) gave a "mandate" to Josep Borrell, the EU's High Representative, to mediate
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(B2) Recently published: (blog) The crash of Ukrainian Airlines flight PS752 due to an Iranian surface-to-air missile Venezuela. The European Union denounces 'the election of Luis Parra' and announces new sanctions A roadmap
Read(B2) Tensions between Iran and the United States took a further step in early 2020 with military skirmishes on Iraqi soil. A period of great uncertainty opens in the Middle East Preliminaries Friday 27
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(B2) European news is marked by tensions between Iran and the USA in Iraq, but also by the renewed conflict in Libya, where General Haftar conquered Sirte, a city on the Libyan coast,
Read(B2) Faced with the situation in Iraq, Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, decided to take the bull by the horns and announced the convening of a "special meeting of the
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(B2) Recently published: (blog) Transfer of power to the European Council. Donald Tusk gives the keys to Charles Michel (exclusive) The future European maritime operation in the Strait of Hormuz. Framework, format, tempo, legal basis… Details Commission
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(B2) Recently published: (blog) Fake media glorifying India spread (blog) No shooting in or around Koda confirms EUMM Georgia (blog) Twelve pinasses handed over to the Gendarmerie
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(B2) Recently published: (blog) PESCO open to third countries? Let's stop announcing it every 4 mornings NATO and the European Defense Agency continue their cooperation for in-flight refueling The three
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(B2) For Thomas Renard, researcher at the Egmont Institute, between an infeasible international tribunal and a difficult Iraqi solution, the least bad solution remains the repatriation of European fighters present in Syria or Iraq.
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(B2 at NATO HQ) While the Turkish and Syrian crisis constituted the bulk of the meeting of NATO Defense Ministers meeting in Brussels on October 24 and 25, other subjects were
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(B2) The latest news from the plenary session of the European Parliament, in Strasbourg, which took place this week with two dominant topics: the Turkish offensive in Syria and the assessment of the Juncker Offensive Commission
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(B2) Recently published: Exclusive interview. Many European countries are now turning to Haftar (Abdulhadi Iahweej) MFF 2021-2027: a first discussion between Chiefs to see Decryption. Turkish offensive in Syria: the clause
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(B2) Recently published: (blog) A Russian air protection zone to protect the Russians Work on military mobility is progressing… slowly (blog – analysis) A rise in power of the Commission's control
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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) Recently published: (exclusive) Operation Sophia could be renewed for three months without ships From the European Defense Fund to Galileo, Sylvie Goulard's roadmap. DG Defense and Space is
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