Defence, diplomacy, crises, powers
(B2) The 27 Mountain Infantry Brigade soon joins the Barkhane force in Mali. The Swedes too. For different reasons. From the Alps to Stockholm, the two exclusive interviews, in long format, of the head of
Read(B2) Five years after the attacks in Paris (Bataclan and Stade de France), the Ministers of the Interior of the 27 wanted to reiterate their determination to fight against terrorism... Beyond the expected exercise, the declaration
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(B2) Recently published: (blog) Florence Parly's 'honeymoon' in Washington ends in disarray A Russian helicopter carrier with the air of the French Mistral. Fantasy or reality? (blog) A stopover from
Read(B2) A Member State may expel a non-EU national, residing on a short stay (not subject to the visa requirement), "suspected" of having committed a criminal offense (drug trafficking), considered the first
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(B2) Recently published: The independence of the Polish judiciary questioned by the Court of Justice MFF 2021-2027. Hands off my cohesion policy: the 'poor' rebel against the 'rich' in Tehran
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(B2) Interoperability is now the rule between the different European files. The provisions entered into force on June 11, 2019 (see box). The police forces will be able to consult all the databases by
Read(B2) Recently published: An arms strategy for the Balkans Strengthening the compromised MPCC (blog) What Defense Europe is. What it is not Faced with threats, Macron offers a
Read(B2) Recently published: Ten years after 2008, Europe wants to help (re)weave links between Georgia, Abkhazia and South Ossetia Say no more FYROM or FYROM, say North Macedonia The Commission proposes
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(B2) Recently published: The EU wants to strengthen its counter-terrorism measures abroad The Dutch government deemed “partly” responsible for the Srebrenica massacre Ensuring solidarity supply to other Member States. A declaration of intent Increase in passages
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(B2) The European Commission proposed, on Wednesday 21 December, three regulatory texts aimed at improving the functionalities of the Schengen information system. They aim to improve judicial and police cooperation between Member States on
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(B2) The shootings at Charlie Hebdo in Paris in January, then in Copenhagen in February, raised the alarm. And the 28 had put themselves in battle order, updating a plan to fight against
Read(B2) Published in recent days: A stricter framework on the possession of firearms proposed by the Commission The budget of the European Defense Agency will (almost) not increase Taken aback, Jens Stoltenberg
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(BRUSSELS2) EU Interior Ministers will, on Tuesday June 16, take note of the new Internal Security Agenda presented by the European Commission at the end of April, emphasizing some priorities for
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