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EXTERNAL POLICY – CFSP

B2 Editorial Diplomacy Mediterranean 

Did Turkey (already) lose Europe ?

10 December 20206 January 2021 Nicolas Gros-Verheyde 0 Comments Conseil européen, Turquie 3 min read

(B2) With its childish quarrels, warlike attitudes, and insults to European leaders or peoples, Ankara has angered and worn Europeans

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B2 Editorial Defence Industry Headlines Stabilisation / Peace 

What if defence companies had to contribute to peacekeeping?

4 February 20205 February 2020 Nicolas Gros-Verheyde defence industry, European Peace Facility, peacekeeping 3 min read

(B2) The idea may seem foolish, or obvious, a priori. But it deserves to be thought about for at least

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B2 Interview Sahel Stabilisation / Peace 

The Sahel has to be a priority. Part of the future of Europe is being played in Africa. (Interview with Josep Borrell)

12 January 202015 February 2020 Nicolas Gros-Verheyde Africa, Development aid, G5 Sahel, Josep Borrell, Pau Summit 7 min read

(B2) Face aux tourments du monde, il ne faut pas oublier le Sahel et l’Afrique, priorité du mandat de cette

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B2 Analysis B2 Editorial Sahel Stabilisation / Peace 

The German engagement in the Sahel. The moment of truth for Berlin, and for Europe too…

12 January 20206 January 2021 Nicolas Gros-Verheyde Force Takuba, Germany, sahel 3 min read

(B2) Germany always seems so reluctant to engage more robustly in the Sahel, which seems contradictory. But some of the

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B2 Editorial CFSP Strategy Headlines 

Europeans must avoid pairs of slaps

2 January 20201 April 2020 Nicolas Gros-Verheyde European Council, Iran, Libya, Syria 4 min read

(B2) European States have taken, collectively, some beautiful slaps in 2019 on the international level. In 2020, they will have

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B2 Editorial Diplomacy Headlines Libya 

Is Fayez el Sarraj, the head of the Libyan government (Tripoli), still credible?

9 December 20199 December 2019 Nicolas Gros-Verheyde Aguila Salah Issa, exclusive economic zone, Fayez el-Sarraj, Greece, Libya, Turkey 2 min read

(B2) This is the question that Europeans will probably ask themselves on Monday (9 December) at the meeting of EU

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B2 News CSDP Missions EEAS 

A French admiral appointed as Director General of the European Union Military Staff

22 May 20199 February 2020 Nicolas Gros-Verheyde EUMS, Exclusive, France, Nomination 2 min read

(B2 – exclusif) C’est un nom bien connu des lecteurs de B2 qui va prendre la direction générale de l’état-major de l’Union européenne (EUMS ou EMUE), l’amiral Hervé Bléjean. Il va remplacer le général finlandais Esa Pulkkinen nommé en mai 2016. C’est u…

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B2 Analysis Diplomacy EU Defence (strategy) 

Mike Pompeo gets blown off in Brussels. The Europeans resist US lobbying. But for how long ?

15 May 20193 February 2020 Nicolas Gros-Verheyde EU defence, EU-NATO, EU-USA, European Defence Fund, Iranian nuclear energy, Mike Pompeo, PESCO, Protectionism 4 min read

(B2) The obvious pressure that Americans have put on Europeans in recent days has failed on two key issues: the

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B2 Analysis CFSP Strategy Headlines 

Can there be a unique European foreign policy ?

22 April 20193 February 2020 Nicolas Gros-Verheyde CFSP, Constructive abstention, Dissident opinion, Foreign policy, Unanimity 4 min read

(B2) Can we make foreign policy decisions using qualified majority ? This proposal made by the Juncker Commission last September

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B2 Analysis EEAS 

Eight EU special representatives, for what results ?

6 February 201917 December 2019 Nicolas Gros-Verheyde Special representatives, SREU 2 min read

(B2) The EU has at its disposition eight special representative (Bosnia-Herzegovina*, Kosovo*, the Middle Eastern peace process, Central Asia, South

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B2 Editorial EEAS Headlines 

Two forgotten tools of European crisis management diplomacy: to be revived?

3 February 201927 March 2020 Nicolas Gros-Verheyde Contact group, EEAS, EUSR, Special envoy, Troika, Venezuela 4 min read

(B2) The difficulty of constituting the contact group created by the Europeans for Venezuela as well as its incongruous side

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