Coronavirus crisis Archives - B2 Le blog de l'Europe géopolitique

This pandemic is not a war. This is a test of our humanity (Steinmeier)

12 April 202012 April 2020 Nicolas Gros-Verheyde Coronavirus crisis, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, Germany, Solidarity 2 min read

(B2) German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier delivered a responsible and empathetic Easter speech from Bellevue Palace, the presidential residence, on Saturday (11 April). Three excerpts. To read Vulnerable society “The pandemic shows us. Yes, we

B2 Analysis Civil protection Europe Treaty

Faced with the Coronavirus, acting and being in solidarity is not a faculty, it is an obligation. According to the treaty

28 March 202012 May 2020 Nicolas Gros-Verheyde Constitution for Europe, Coronavirus crisis, public health, terrorism 3 min read

(B2) In these times of confinement, it may be interesting to reread some basic texts. Some have the Bible, others Zarathustra. I have the European texts. Each one has its luxuries or its defects.

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Coronavirus crisis. The von der Leyen Commission lacks audacity. Congenital weakness?

26 March 202022 April 2020 redacteur1 Commission 2019, Coronavirus crisis, CSDP, Humanitarian aid, Janez Lenarcic, RescEU, Single market, Ursula von der Leyen 10 min read

(B2) Faced with the scale of the current Coronavirus crisis, the European response still seems very timid. Bold on the economy, weak on crisis management. Surprising for a Commission that claims to be geopolitical