Defence, diplomacy, crises, powers
(B2) Several officials of the Turkish Defense Industry (SSB) have just been blacklisted by the United States on Monday (14.12) This decision published on Monday (14.12) was taken under Article 231 of the CAATSA law
Read(B2) From Berlin to Paris via Brussels, and NATO, the messages hailed the election of Joe Biden as President of the United States. In London, Budapest or Warsaw, the smiles are more tense Rejoicing
Read(B2) The lifting of the arms embargo rejoices Tehran, Moscow and Beijing. But not really the Europeans who do not intend to apply this measure. In Washington, the tone is even harsher The lifting of
Read(B2) The US Secretary of Defense, Mark Esper, has just announced the repositioning plan for American soldiers who will leave German soil “in the coming weeks”. A rather detailed and justified plan
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(B2) The presentation of the 2021 budget will be this Wednesday's event. Even if everyone knows that until the next financial framework is adopted, any budget announced for 2021 can only be virtual.
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(B2) The week should still be dominated by the fight against Covid-19 with a focus more largely devoted to the European aid that could be provided to third countries, particularly in Africa. The idea of a Marshall Plan
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(B2) The European divisions on the economic measures to be taken in the face of the Covid-19 epidemic have caused a reaction. The debate seems to start. The first economic support measures have been validated by the European Parliament.
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(B2) Recently released: Tehran calls for a truce in US sanctions. The '27' worried about the impact on the health crisis of the coronavirus Enlargement: North Macedonia and Albania obtain the precious green light…
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(B2) Recently published: Industrial Strategy. Defense and space key areas of European strategic autonomy The Belgian Council of State suspends all arms exports to Saudi Arabia. In the name of the duty of care Ankara and Brussels
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(B2) Recently published: (analysis) Back to the US strike on Soleimani in Iraq. Europeans between support and condemnation. A very real fragmentation French and Italians agree on a few projects to strengthen their cooperation
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(B2) Recently published: (blog) In the crisis room of the European Union, at the time of the Coronavirus (exclusive) A Polish diplomat succeeds the head of a Danish diplomat at the head of EUMM Georgia (decryption ) There
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(B2) Recently published: Poland equips itself with the F-35. For the love of America: without quid pro quo on a major contract The American peace plan for the Middle East in violation of international law denounces the Union
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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) Tensions between Iran and the United States took a further step in early 2020 with military skirmishes on Iraqi soil. A period of great uncertainty opens in the Middle East Preliminaries Friday 27
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(B2) China elevated to the rank of “strategic issue”. The Atlantic Alliance wants to define its position vis-à-vis Beijing, even to consider a response to its hostility, as requested by the Americans Assessing Chinese hostility
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(B2) Recently published: Spanish deputies do not need to take an oath (Advocate General) Defense priorities of Thierry Breton. His commitment to probity. His responses to parliamentarians Thierry Breton obtains the discharge of
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(B2) Polish Presidents Andrzej Duda and US President Donald Trump signed a declaration on deepening defense cooperation in New York on Monday (September 23). New stage before the deployment of 1000
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(B2) Recently published: Balkans: the Albanian case continues to divide. Despite efforts, enthusiasm for enlargement wanes Pesco Project No. 13: Cyber Attack Rapid Response Teams and Cybersecurity Mutual Assistance
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(B2) Iran, Europe and the JCPOA nuclear agreement are paying the price for the attitude of the United States, this dominant actor on the global scene which tries to impose its vision on all the others. This is the conclusion
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