Donald Trump in the Oval Office, February 2025 (credit: White House) [Analysis] Trump's Non-Interference Doctrine: A Stab in the Back for Europeans? 21 May 2025 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Analysis, diplomacy, Donald Trump, Military intervention, Moyen Orient, CFSP, USA-EU 3 min read
[Verbatim] Lebanon in search of a new president. It is urgent, pleads France 9th November 2024 Malene Khalife Bashir Gemayel, democracy, Military intervention, Israel, Jean-Yves Le Drian, Lebanon, NonNotif, Presidency 9 min read
[News] Coup d’état in Niger. The privileged diplomatic route, the military option left aside, France isolated (Gymnich) 2 September 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Rebellion, Gulf of Guinea, gymnich, Military intervention, Niger, sanctions, Terrorisme 9 min read
[Decryption] Versailles Declaration on Ukraine. New round of sanctions. Strengthened cooperation. But no accelerated membership (v2) March 11, 2022 Nicolas Gros Verheyde War crimes, Ukraine War 2022, Military intervention, Refugees, Russia, sanctions 7 min read
[Decryption] The ban on broadcasting the media Russia Today and Sputnik. A political measure, legally fragile March 8, 2022 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Ukraine War 2022, Prohibition, Military intervention, Freedom of press, Russia Today, Television 9 min read
The European Union freezes its research projects with Russia, such as interregional cooperation March 8, 2022 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Belarus, Armed conflict, European funding, Contract freeze, Ukraine War 2022, European horizon, Interreg, Military intervention, Russia 3 min read
Putin was betting on a quick war, he lost his bet. We support Ukraine because it is under attack (Hervé Bléjean) March 4, 2022 Nicolas Gros Verheyde thermal weapons, Armed conflict, European Peace Facility, free, Ukraine War 2022, Military intervention, Open, Russia, Ukraine 4 min read
The UN condemns the Russian aggression by a large majority. But a good part of Africa is looking elsewhere March 3, 2022 Nicolas Gros Verheyde UN General Assembly, Armed conflict, Military intervention, ONU, UN resolution, Russia 2 min read
Swift, euro banknotes, sovereign wealth funds, and the media. Europe wants to attack the heart of the Russian state (v2) March 3, 2022 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Armed conflict, Euro, freezing of assets, Ukraine War 2022, Military intervention, relations, Russia, Swift 6 min read
The Russians as far as Mariupol, Odessa, or the left bank of the Dnieper and kyiv. What scenario for the intervention? February 24st, 2022 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Armed conflict, Dnieper, Donbass, Ukraine War 2022, Military intervention, Russia, Russia-Ukraine, Transnistria 5 min read
[Verbatim] Europe, a track to dig for the special forces (Admiral Isnard) 26th January 2018 B2 Writing Certification, Special forces, Franco-British, Innovation, Military intervention, Defense procurement, Land, Terrorisme 6 min read
Notebook (16.09.2016). cops. Sanctions (Russia-Ukraine). Libya (Italian hospital). External investment plan. Africa Fund (review). Tunisia (aid). Kosovo (meeting). Armenia (reform). Belarus (elections). North Korea (nuclear tests). Colombia (ceasefire). Migration (relocation). King (confirmed). Georgiava (UN). Brexit (Group). Hungary (Asselborn). Poland (rule of law). Commissioners (cumulative mandates). Intervention in Libya (UK responsibility) 16 September 2016 B2 Writing strategic partnership agreement, Arménie, Belarus, Brexit, Communal room, Cyprus, European commissioner, UN Security Council, North Korea, Fundamental rights, Nuclear tests, Rule of law, Military intervention, Japan, Jean Asselborn, Kosovo, Kristalina Georgieva, Libya, migration, OPEX, External investment plan, Poland, Peace process in Colombia, Roberta Pinotti, United Kingdom, Sabine Weyland, Russia sanctions, Medical support, Trust fund Africa, Tunisia 10 min read
Notebook (01.12.2015) Iran (Opic). Resettlement (Merkel). Relocation. Switzerland (contribution). Hybrid threats. United Kingdom (Syria). France (budget). MINUSMA. Israel-EU. Türkiye-Kurds. FYROM. Private security 1 December 2015 B2 Writing Minsk agreements, Angela Merkel, defense budget, Communal room, EU Court of Justice, Eleanor Sharpston, Federica Mogherini, France, EU High Representative, Military intervention, Jens Stoltenberg, Hybrid threats, Minusma, Nikola Poposki, Relocation, United Kingdom, Private Security, Switzerland, Tinatin Khidacheli 9 min read
[Verbatim] Daesh: a hybrid enemy, half state, half terrorist organization (Le Drian). The French position is changing 24th November 2015 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Britain, Coalition, Foreign fighters, Military cooperation, Daesh, State, Islamic state, United States, Special forces, Military intervention, Jean-Yves Le Drian, information, Economic resources, Russia, Syria 6 min read
[Decryption] Ukraine. Softened conclusions. The proposed and finalized text March 4, 2014 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Association agreement, EU Council of Ministers, Crimea, Embezzlement, Dialogue, government, Military intervention, Mediation, -, Russia, sanctions, Ukraine 6 min read
[Verbatim] A Syrian military intervention, or not. The divided European Parliament August 28, 2013 Emmanuelle Stroesser Syrian conflict, Elmar Brock, Guy Verhofstadt, Military intervention, Martin Schulz, European Parliament, Syria, Tannock 5 min read