Defence, diplomacy, crises, powers
(B2 – exclusive) Berlin is today the main obstacle to the establishment of an assistance fund for Ukraine. Beyond the agreed words of support for kyiv, to the end, and of European solidarity, the reality
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(B2) At the end of the European Council, we were able to witness a detailed exchange, via press conferences, between the German Chancellor and the French President. Subliminal messages were passed
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(B2) Only a few months after joining it, Slovenia withdraws from the Boxer armored vehicle program. A decision that is above all due to the change of government. A lesson to be learned: the defense
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,
Read(B2) The meeting of the main European leaders with their Romanian counterpart in kyiv had a very symbolic value: to mark European solidarity with Ukraine. After 113 days of war, the visit of the French President
Read(B2) The special fund dedicated to the German armed forces is adopted on Friday (June 3). Behind the big announcements, in reality expected, on the purchase of American planes (F-35) or helicopters (Chinook), the investment program is also financing a
Read(B2) The French Presidency of the Council of the European Union has repeatedly tried to interfere in the dialogue between Russians and Ukrainians to impose de-escalation and peace. A commendable initiative which came up against,
Read(B2) A wind of change is blowing in the German ministries. The new distribution of portfolios further endorses the end of the Merkel era. Ministers who will officially take office on Wednesday (8
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(B2) The summer break was far from calm: explosion in the port of Beirut, events in Belarus, tensions in the eastern Mediterranean, coup in Mali. To the point of causing cascading meetings
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(B2) French Ambassador to Germany Anne-Marie Descôtes intervened with unusual sharpness in the debate over German export restrictions for joint armament projects The 'paper' was published by the Bundesakademie
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(B2) After discussions within the big coalition, the German defense budget for 2019 will benefit from a larger increase than expected: + 4 billion. But for the following years, the
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