Defence, diplomacy, crises, powers
(B2) The rights of the opposition in Azerbaijan, violence against women in Gambia, fundamental freedoms in Hong Kong. These are the last three causes defended by the European Parliament for the legislature. These three emergency resolutions
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(B2) Germany opted for the F-35. Lockheed Martin's combat aircraft had long been the Luftwaffe's preference. Politicians ended up joining this choice. It is the tenth country to have it
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(B2) Should we talk about the sinking of Takuba? One thing is certain: the diplomatic showdown between the Malian government and France is weakening the task force. And beyond a certain idea of
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(B2) US President Joe Biden is embarking on an intense European tour. After an interview with his close ally the Briton Boris Johnson (to talk about Northern Ireland and Brexit in particular), he chained a series of
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(B2) The Franco-German aircraft project of the future, or SCAF, is slipping. The differences are industrial, but also political. It is the whole of Franco-German cooperation in the field of defense that is weakened © Confidential © On the agenda of the
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(B2) The plenary of the European Parliament from November 25 to 28 was dominated by the final vote given to the von der Leyen Commission, dubbed without firing a shot (read: The von der Leyen Commission
Read(B2) Recently published: (exclusive) A small EU mission to Hodeida? (blog) Editorial The war of egos threatens the von der Leyen Commission. A defense commissioner: not sure (blog) Amnesty:
Read(B2) In a declaration by the High Representative published on behalf of the European Union (*), the Europeans express their "serious concern at the deterioration of the political and humanitarian situation in Venezuela".
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(B2) Recently published: (blog) Méditerranée. 140 days of blocking (exclusive) Associating third countries with PESCO: it's complicated! The US is adding 1000 soldiers for a 'sustainable' presence in Poland.
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(B2) Recently published: (blog) European elections 2019: the EPP-S&D axis loses its absolute majority On the way to a Defense committee in the European Parliament? Network of foreign fighters. A Gardois put on the blacklist of
Read(B2) Recently published: (blog) A Eurofighter refueled by an A400M. A first Ally of the USA is not to be a vassal. Emmanuel Macron fixes the objective but remains vague on the European army In Palermo, the timid
Read(B2) Recently published: (blog) 69 Libyan coastguards and sailors in Italy for training Interest in acting for sectoral measures is not the same as for individual measures (Bank Mellat judgment) (blog)
Read(B2) Recently published: Exclusive – A little Weinstein at the EEAS? The deal with Iran did not fall apart. A lesson ? (Christopher A. Ford) (blog) Football and human rights. The ball does not spin
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(B2) The new sanctions package on Belarus will come into force tomorrow (31 October). The Council of the EU adopted on Thursday (29 October) the three necessary texts (one decision and two regulations) published in
Read(B2) Concern in the European Parliament for Kazakhstan • EADS production in Poland (details) • Belgrade-Pristina dialogue • Hearing of E. Snowden in the European Parliament • Space policy (report to the European Parliament) Concern for
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