NATO

[Notebook 10.07.2025] European geopolitics – Defense. Diplomacy. Powers

July 10, 2025 Emmanuelle Stroesser Association agreement,  Africa,  Albania,  Germany,  South East Asia (Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Philippines, Brunei, Vietnam, Laos, Burma, Cambodia),  Bosnia and Herzegovina,  camps,  Green cap,  China,  European Commission,  COPS,  CEP,  Embezzlement,  OEDIP,  EUAM Iraq,  EUCAP Sahel Mali,  EUFOR Althea,  EUSDI Gulf of Guinea,  EUTM Somalia,  Gaza,  Georgia,  Russian war in Ukraine,  Houthis,  Israel,  International justice,  North Macedonia,  Critical raw materials,  Red Sea,  Ammunition,  NATO,  European Parliament,  Central African Republic,  Sanctions,  South Sudan,  Sweden,  Ukraine 13 min read

[Notebook 08.07.2025] European geopolitics – Defense. Diplomacy. Powers

July 8, 2025 Emmanuelle Stroesser Germany,  Chemical Weapons,  BRICS,  multiannual financial framework,  Tank of the future,  COPS,  Space,  arms export,  France,  Fraud,  Russian war in Ukraine,  HTS,  Iran,  Israel,  MFF,  Motion of censure,  Ammunition,  NATO,  European Parliament,  Netherlands,  Poland,  Airspace protection,  National Gathering,  United Kingdom,  SAFE,  Defense satellites,  Syria,  occupied territories,  Armored vehicles 12 min read

The road to 5% will be tough and fraught with pitfalls - soldiers engaged in the fight against gold mining (Photo: MinArm France / EMA)

[Analysis] NATO's 5% Defense Target: A Costly, Magnificent, and Dangerous Goal?

June 26, 2025 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Analysis,  Defense expenditure,  Debt,  2% target,  NATO,  resilience,  The Hague Summit 17 min read

Donald Trump, Mark Rutte and Dick Schoof at the Hague summit

[Verbatim] What to remember from the Hague summit (June 24-25, 2025)

June 26, 2025 Olivier Jehin Article 5 NATO Treaty,  Defense expenditure,  Defense industry,  defense investments,  Investment pledge,  NATO,  The Hague Summit,  Ukraine 11 min read

[Notebook 26.06.2025] European geopolitics – Defense. Diplomacy. Powers

June 26, 2025 Emmanuelle Stroesser European Defense Agency,  Australia,  Bulgaria,  COPS,  air defense,  Human rights,  Drones,  European elections,  EUBAM Libya,  EUBAM Rafah,  EUPOL Copps,  Finland,  Cohesion Fund,  russian gas,  Russian war in Ukraine,  Dual-use infrastructure,  Libya,  Space law,  North Macedonia,  Military mobility,  Ammunition,  NATO,  Netherlands,  Rearmament,  transnational repression,  Russia,  Sanctions,  Sweden 12 min read

Mark Rutte, during the press conference ahead of the NATO Summit (credit: NATO)

[Notebook 24.06.2025] European geopolitics – Defense. Diplomacy. Powers

June 24, 2025 Emmanuelle Stroesser European Space Agency,  Humanitarian aid,  Azerbaijan,  Belarus,  EU Military Committee,  COPS,  Denmark,  Maritime drone,  Drones,  OEDIP,  EUNAVFOR Aspides,  Eutelsat,  Gaza,  Russian war in Ukraine,  Freedom of press,  Baltic sea,  Missiles,  Norway,  New Zealand,  NATO,  Romania,  Sweden,  Syria,  Ukraine,  UNRWA,  Armored vehicles 13 min read

[Preview] On the way to 3,5% of GDP for defense (The Hague summit, June 24-25, 2025)

June 23, 2025 Olivier Jehin Defense expenditure,  Investment pledge,  Mark Rutte,  NATO,  The Hague Summit 3 min read

[Notebook 19.06.2025] European geopolitics – Defense. Diplomacy. Powers

June 19, 2025 Emmanuelle Stroesser Germany,  Macro-financial assistance,  transport plane,  Bulgaria,  multiannual financial framework,  COPS,  Drones,  OEDIP,  Egypt,  Enlargement,  Space,  France,  Offenses,  artificial intelligence,  Iran,  Israel,  Lithuania,  MFF,  Moldova,  Montenegro,  Ammunition,  Iranian nuclear,  Defense Omnibus,  NATO,  PPE,  Romania,  aerial surveillance 10 min read

[Notebook 17.06.2025] European geopolitics – Defense. Diplomacy. Powers

June 17, 2025 Emmanuelle Stroesser Humanitarian aid,  IAEA,  Macro-financial assistance,  combat plane,  CFP post 2027,  Chars,  Foreign Affairs Council,  COPS,  Crimea,  War crimes,  Cybersecurity,  OEDIP,  Space,  EUBAM Libya,  EUNAVFOR Aspides,  arms export,  France,  Russian war in Ukraine,  IA,  Indonesia,  Iran,  Israel,  Israel-Palestine,  LDH,  Spy software,  Military mobility,  Iranian nuclear,  Defense Omnibus,  NATO,  Netherlands,  DR Congo,  Sanctions,  Slovenia,  G7 summit,  Sweden,  Turkey,  Ukraine 17 min read

[Notebook 12.06.2025] European geopolitics – Defense. Diplomacy. Powers

June 12, 2025 Emmanuelle Stroesser Diplomatic Academy,  Germany,  Fighter jet,  Belgium,  anti-missile shield,  Chars,  EU Military Committee,  Israel-Hamas conflict,  COPS,  South Korea,  International Penal Court,  Denmark,  OEDIP,  El Salvador,  Eulex Kosovo,  EUNAVFOR Atalanta,  Investment screening,  European Defense Fund,  Gaza,  Greece,  Russian war in Ukraine,  helicopters,  India,  Israel,  Moldova,  Norway,  NATO,  European Parliament,  Netherlands,  Poland,  Flurry,  Refugees,  SAFE,  Sanctions,  Satellite,  Serbia,  Czech Republic,  Ukraine 19 min read

David McGuinty, with Mark Rutte, on June 5, 2025, in Brussels

[News] Canada will reach the target of 2% of GDP in military spending by 2025

June 11, 2025 Lionel Changer B2 Canada,  Defense expenditure,  F-35,  NATO 4 min read

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte and Pete Hegseth (US Secretary of Defense)

[Analysis] Defense spending: 5% target or how to appease Donald Trump, before the Hague summit

June 6, 2025 Olivier Jehin Analysis,  Defense budget,  Defense expenditure,  2% target,  NATO 8 min read

The official negotiating table between Russians and Ukrainians under Turkish mediation in Istanbul (Photo: MFA Türkiye)

[Notebook 03.06.2025] European geopolitics – Defense. Diplomacy. Powers

June 3, 2025 Emmanuelle Stroesser combat plane,  Defense committee,  Transport Commission,  COPS,  Cybersecurity,  OEDIP,  arms embargo,  United States,  EUNAVFOR Atalanta,  EUNAVFOR Med Irini,  Georgia,  Russian war in Ukraine,  India,  SAFE Instrument,  Libya,  Fight against piracy,  Military mobility,  Ammunition,  Iranian nuclear,  opponents,  NATO,  Poland,  Danish Presidency of the Council of the EU,  DR Congo,  United Kingdom,  Russia,  Sanctions,  The Hague Summit,  submarines,  Switzerland,  Turkey 13 min read

[Decryption] Presidential Election in Poland. Ukraine's NATO Membership Blocked in Two Rounds

June 2, 2025 Nicolas Gros Verheyde NATO membership,  Qualified majority,  NATO,  Poland,  Military support for Ukraine,  EU Treaty 5 min read

[Notebook 29.05.2025] European geopolitics – Defense. Diplomacy. Powers

29 May 2025 Emmanuelle Stroesser Germany,  Canada,  China,  West Bank,  Settlers,  Israel-Gaza conflict,  Nordic Council,  COPS,  Cyber ​​attack,  Denmark,  Drones,  Space,  palestinian state,  F-16,  European Peace Facility,  Guarantee Fund for External Action,  France,  Financial guarantees,  Russian war in Ukraine,  helicopters,  Italy,  Jordan,  Lithuania,  Missiles,  Norway,  NATO,  European Parliament,  Netherlands,  REARM Europe Plan,  Poland,  Quantum,  submarines,  Czech Republic,  occupied territories,  Ukraine 13 min read

[Notebook 20.05.2025] European geopolitics – Defense. Diplomacy. Powers

20 May 2025 Emmanuelle Stroesser EU membership,  Albania,  Macro-financial assistance,  Leopard tanks,  West Bank,  EU Military Committee,  EUDS Commission,  COPS,  International Court of Justice,  Denmark,  Egypt,  Presidential election,  Legislative elections,  Space,  F-35,  France,  Israel-Gaza War,  Russian war in Ukraine,  foreign interference,  Iran,  IRIS2,  transitional justice,  North Macedonia,  North Kosovo,  state hostages,  NATO,  European Parliament,  Poland,  Portugal,  Economic forecasts,  Romania,  SAFE,  Semiconductors,  Syria 15 min read

(Illustration) AI-driven logistics... imagined by chatGPT.

[Verbatim] Logistics that meet the challenges of high intensity, a guarantee of credibility for NATO deterrence (Vauban Sessions)

19 May 2025 Romain Mielcarek Data,  High intensity,  IA,  artificial intelligence,  Logistics,  NATO 4 min read

EU Military Committee, family photo Thursday, May 15 (credit: EUMC)

[News] Bringing mutual assistance to life!

19 May 2025 Olivier Jehin 42.7 article,  EU Military Committee,  EUNAVFOR Aspides,  EUNAVFOR Atalanta,  NATO,  PSDC 2 min read

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