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Month: March 2022

Political News 

Defence, diplomacy, powers. Our latest excluded

March 31, 2022April 2th Nicolas Gros Verheyde No comment B2 Pro

(B2) In recent days, B2 Pro has been firing on all cylinders. Defense Fund, Strategic Compass, War in Ukraine,

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Blog Analysis PSDC crisis management (doctrine 

Germany has offered to order the new rapid reaction capability as early as 2025? True or false

March 23, 2022May 23th Nicolas Gros Verheyde No comment Germany, Battlegroup, strategic compass, quick reaction capability

(B2) European art is to paint over an old decision, and above all to highlight

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News Operations Aviation Russia Caucasus Ukraine 

The No Fly Zone is No, say the Allies. Too dangerous, too complicated

March 17, 2022March 28, 2022 Nicolas Gros Verheyde No comment no-fly zones, NATO

(B2) At the meeting of NATO Defense Ministers on Wednesday (March 16), the subject barely

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News Operations Russia Caucasus Ukraine 

The Russians have not acquired mastery of the sky in Ukraine

March 16, 2022March 28, 2022 Nicolas Gros Verheyde No comment Armed conflict, Ground Air Defense, Ukraine War 2022, no-fly zones, Russia-Ukraine

(B2) This is an observation by the Pentagon. The airspace over Ukraine remains contested. And despite being outnumbered, Ukrainians

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News Operations Russia Caucasus Ukraine 

Russian offensive stalls in Ukraine, US intelligence says

March 15, 2022March 28, 2022 Nicolas Gros Verheyde No comment Ukraine War, Kiev, aerial missiles

(B2) Almost all Russian advances remain stalled. This is the latest observation from the Pentagon, during a

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Defense Council and Summit EU Defense (Doctrine) Editorial 

Do you want European defence? You will have a nice study

March 11, 2022March 18, 2022 Nicolas Gros Verheyde No comment European Commission, EU Defense, capability gaps, PFUE2022

(B2) The 27 meeting in Versailles agreed to ask the European Commission for a study on industrial shortcomings

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News Operations EU-CSDP mission Russia Caucasus Ukraine 

About fifty European police officers and experts deployed in Ukraine, on the Western border

March 11, 2022March 18, 2022 Nicolas Gros Verheyde No comment Armed conflict, EUAM Ukraine, Borders

(B2 — exclusive) It has been a long time since the European Union deployed a team of police and experts in a

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Blog Analysis Russia Caucasus Ukraine Stabilization / Peace 

Ukrainian War. (Very) heavy Russian losses. Without a quick peace, Putin's power hangs in the balance?

March 9, 2022March 10, 2022 Nicolas Gros Verheyde No comment Veterans, Armed conflict, EU diplomacy, Russian intervention 2022, Russia-Ukraine, Vladimir Putin

(B2) Vladimir Putin's tone was certainly serious on Thursday (March 3) before the National Security Council. The simple

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Fundamental rights Editorial 

French Presidency of the EU. The strange methods of the Élysée with the European press

March 7, 2022March 8, 2022 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Elysée, Emmanuel Macron, Freedom of press, PFUE2022

(B2) In the eyes of European journalists, France is France, this mixture of grandeur, grandiloquence, a touch of arrogance

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News Operations Balkans EU-CSDP mission 

Rafales over Bosnia-Herzegovina. As a warning

March 5, 2022March 8, 2022 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Bosnia and Herzegovina, EUFOR Althea, Aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle, Gust, Russia, show of strength

(B2) French Rafale aircraft from the Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier carrier group are scheduled to fly over the Balkans,

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Carte blanche International law Russia Caucasus Ukraine 

Might should not make right, unjust wars are doomed to be lost (Josep Borrell)

March 4, 2022March 8, 2022 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Armed conflict, international law, Russian intervention in Ukraine, Josep Borrell

(B2) In an opinion published on his blog, the High Representative of the European Union returns to the current conflict in

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News Operations Russia Caucasus Ukraine 

When Lukashenko becomes a warlord and reveals the keys to the Russian offensive on Ukraine

March 3, 2022March 8, 2022 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Belarus, Russia

(B2) This is an amazing video from which we have taken screenshots. We see Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko

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Aviation Flash 

Crash of a Romanian Mig 21 and a Puma helicopter in the Dobrogea near the Black Sea. 8 dead (v2)

March 2, 2022March 8, 2022 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Helicopter, Mig21, Romania

(B2) This Wednesday (March 2) is a sad day for the Romanian air forces and especially those of the 57th

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diplomacy Editorial Russia Caucasus Ukraine 

Neutrality is not a flaw

March 2, 2022March 1, 2022 Nicolas Gros Verheyde War, Neutrality, Ukraine

(B2) How to end the conflict between Russia and Ukraine? Reflections Three solutions: two military, one diplomatic

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Blog Analysis EU Defense (Doctrine) Russia Caucasus Ukraine 

Russian military intervention in Ukraine. A turning point for European defence?

March 1, 2022March 8, 2022 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Russian attack, Armed conflict, EU Defense, European Peace Facility, sanctions

(B2) Faced with the Russian offensive, the European countries reacted, belatedly at first, somewhat erratically. But they have

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Flux B2 Pro

  • Towards new aid to the armed forces of Bosnia and Herzegovina July 5, 2022 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [Interview] NATO will have to return to Bosnia and Herzegovina if the Europeans leave (Šefik Džaferović) July 5, 2022 Aurelie Pugnet
  • [Survey] How European manufacturers see the future European procurement fund for armaments July 5, 2022 Agnes Faure
  • Notebook of European geopolitics (05.07.2022). Franco-German summit. Defense. NATO. Diplomacy. Crises. Security. Powers July 5, 2022 Emmanuelle Stroesser
  • [Verbatim] European Special Forces Operation Takuba has come to an end. Unique model difficult to reproduce July 5, 2022 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [News] The red lantern of defense budgets, Luxembourg, is setting a course. It will be 1% July 4, 2022 Agnes Faure
  • [Verbatim] Food security: the world must react to the risk of a major crisis! (WFP) July 4, 2022 B2 Writing
  • [File] The basics of parliamentary work: reports, amendments, compromises, votes July 3, 2022 Emmanuelle Stroesser
  • Defense Industry Notebook (02.07.2022). National doctrine, budgets, cooperation, equipment and capacities, companies July 2, 2022 Agnes Faure
  • [Decryption] Europe and NATO united at the heart of the same will? Behind the words, a limited enthusiasm July 1, 2022 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [News] Spain is back on Eurofighters. At the expense of US equipment July 1, 2022 Agnes Faure
  • [News] 40 million for the armed forces of Moldova (European Peace Facility) July 1, 2022 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [Decryption] Madrid Summit (NATO): the key points of the final declaration June 30, 2022 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [News] The Allies decided to continue deliveries to Ukraine. A Military Necessity (v4) June 30, 2022 Agnes Faure
  • [Analysis] A victorious Madrid summit for the Atlantic Alliance June 30, 2022 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [Confidential] Increase in NATO Common Funding: Agree on Principle, Disagree on Number June 30, 2022 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • Notebook of European geopolitics (30.06.2022). NATO Summit. Defense. Diplomacy. Crises. Security. Powers June 30, 2022 Emmanuelle Stroesser
  • [Interview] The Russians are not the kings of war. They are worn but still dangerous. The crunch time is summer (Ben Wallace) June 29, 2022 Aurelie Pugnet
  • [News] The Americans are strengthening their presence in Europe. Poland becomes a permanent point of US forces in the East June 29, 2022 Nicolas Gros Verheyde

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