Defence, diplomacy, crises, powers
(B2) Faced with a more dominant China, the President of the European Commission calls for taking the dimension of risk and defining a firmer European position. In germ, the elements of the future
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(B2) The visit of the Turkish Minister for Foreign Affairs to Brussels, where he had a string of high-level meetings, gives hope for the opening of a new less bumpy sequence between the European Union and Turkey, as in the
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(B2) In the midst of the Brexit negotiation rush, just before the EU ministerial meeting, Boris Johnson announces a major defense investment plan. A snub to the continent and a call from the
Read(B2 – exclusive) The adoption of the security and defense conclusions scheduled to coincide with the end of the defense ministerial meeting has been delayed. If the term 'strategic autonomy' no longer makes much
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(B2) The blog resumes its publication after the Christmas-New Year break. We wish you all a happy new year 2020, although it starts in a brutal way with the aggravation of hotbeds of tension in Iraq-Iran and
Read(B2) Recently published: (blog) European socialists in search of a life-saving start A Finn soon to head the EUAM Ukraine mission (blog) European Defense Talks 2019 (1): a 'great
Read(B2) The European Union on Saturday (May 4) expressed its “deep concern” over Turkey's intention to carry out new drilling “in the exclusive economic zone of Cyprus”. This question is not
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(B2) This is an unprecedented summit which brought together, for the first time, the European Union and the Arab League on February 24 and 25, 2019. 49 heads of state met in Sharm el-Sheikh, an Egyptian seaside resort,
Read(B2) Recently published: (blog) For Poland, the principle of solidarity is exercised in the Balkans (blog) Faced with the earthquake on the island of Lombok, the EU mobilizes satellites and diplomats Niger, the migration question n 'East
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(B2) The Council of Ministers of the EU in 'Defence / Foreign Affairs' format validated, this Monday (25 June), the general principles concerning the needs in terms of military mobility. Two steps As
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(B2) Sovereignty and reform, Emmanuel Macron delivered a combat speech (in front of the European Parliament). A speech full of verbs and verve, very political. Faithful to the successful recipe in France, on the left
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(B2) If the Polish government has affixed its signature to the notification letter on the Permanent Structured Cooperation, it is not without certain conditions marked by a double ambiguity. According to our information, only the
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(B2) For the French President, Emmanuel Macron, Europe does not seem to be an empty word. In his recent speeches before the French ambassadors, at the end of August, and at the Acropolis in Athens, at the beginning of September, he made several proposals.
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(B2) French deputies Alain Marleix and Jean-Denis Cadiot have just published a rather critical report on Operation Sophia. They believe - in the wake of several leaders (especially French military and politicians) - that
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(B2) On Tuesday (December 15), the European Parliament gave a favorable welcome to the Commission's proposal on border guards, but not as enthusiastic as had been hoped. If the majority approves the
Read(BRUSSELS2) The Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the “28” should approve, on June 23 in Luxembourg, the ban on the entry of products manufactured in Crimea, and in Sevastopol, into the European Union. The concrete expression of the non-recognition of the
Read(BRUSSELS2) The Polisario Front has decided to attack the conclusion of the agreement concluded by the European Union with Morocco on March 8, 2012, on agricultural products, processed agricultural products, fish and
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