Defence, diplomacy, crises, powers
(B2) Will the American decision to withdraw a few thousand soldiers from Afghanistan and Iraq be the signal for the Europeans to re-engage in these countries, or a similar decision? … We lean towards this
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(B2) An agreement between the 27 on future relations with Turkey unblocks the file of sanctions with Belarus which are being implemented today. On the Libyan front, it's relaxation with
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(B2) The lack of respect for international law is illustrated even in Europe, where the United Kingdom thumbs its nose by threatening to legislate against the protocol on Ireland, which is nevertheless provided for in the withdrawal agreement
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(B2) The confirmation that the Russian opponent, Alexei Navalny, was indeed poisoned with a product similar to that used in the assassination attempt on Sergei Skripal in London in 2018 could mean a new revival
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(B2) If the dialogue between Serbia and Kosovo has resumed, a forgotten conflict is resurfacing. Between Armenia and Azerbaijan, the weapons have spoken. While in Afghanistan, the Taliban redouble their ardor
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(B2) The return to school is beginning for the European Parliament, which is expected to hold a politically and symbolically charged plenary, spanning several days in Brussels. The other key element for the future is the judgment pronounced in Germany
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(B2) Recently published: Belarus. Arms embargo extended. Four people still under sanction Zimbabwe: sanctions (slightly) lightened. Arms embargo maintained. Grace Mugabe holdings unfrozen Ten names added to
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(B2) Recently published: (blog) Is Fayez el Sarraj, the head of the Libyan government (from Tripoli) still credible? (blog) A soldier from Barkhane seriously injured by an IED A European-style Magnistki Act in
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(B2) Coming before the Security and Defense Sub-Committee of the European Parliament, for a 'warm-up' meeting with many 'new' MEPs on Monday (9 September), the Deputy Secretary General at the EEAS in charge of
Read(B2) A framework on cooperation in the fight against terrorism was signed on Wednesday (April 24) in New York between the European Union and the United Nations. This agreement follows the “
Read(B2) Recently published: Defense Industrial Development Programme: calls for proposals soon to be published. Details (blog) A military doctor killed in Mali by an IED (blog) Farewell to ships in the Mediterranean
Read(B2) Recently released: EU Special Representatives must be more visible! The five key recommendations of the European Parliament Defense treaty, Schengen area, economy… Emmanuel Macron's ideas for the renaissance
Read(B2) Recently published: Khashoggi affair: Europe with Sioux prudence to act against Saudi Arabia (blog) Change of command at the head of the EU military committee (blog) Belgium prefers the F- 35
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(B2) Recently published: 2019: France confirms an increased defense budget The partnership agreement with Kazakhstan has nothing to do with the CFSP says the Court… which cancels Structured cooperation
Read(B2) Recently published: Venezuela: the 28 give the starting signal for new sanctions (exclusive) Sanctions against Syria renewed The meager record of Operation Sophia in terms of monitoring the embargo
Read(B2) Recently published: EUCAP Somalia will soon have its own SOMA agreement Between London and Brussels, the cordial agreement on defence? We must have a certain European sovereignty (Florence Parly) EDIDP
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