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[Analysis] Against the backdrop of the war in Ukraine, European solidarity plays out. National interests too!

March 19, 2023March 19, 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde No comment Armies, European Peace Facility, European funding

(B2) The war in Ukraine was a wake-up call, a lifesaver for many states. They initiated the modernization of

Analysis National Defense Doctrine Russia Caucasus Ukraine

[Reflection] Another lesson from the conflict in Ukraine for European armies

March 5, 2023March 11, 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde No comment C2, Ukraine War 2022, logistics, information

(B2) Among the lessons learned from the conflict (artillery, drones, mass effect, etc.), few dwell on the organization of armies. But it is

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European defense regains color in 2022… Happy New Year 2023

31th December 202210th January 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde No comment EU Defense

If you have not yet read our analysis article on the developments of recent months.. on the Pro (article

Analysis National Defense Doctrine Russia Caucasus Ukraine

[Reflection] Five lessons on the war in Ukraine

5th June 2022March 11, 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde

(B2) The war between Russia and Ukraine is a mixture of old and new, unity of command and

Analysis PSDC crisis management

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

March 23, 202223th May 2022 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Germany, Battlegroup, strategic compass, quick reaction capability

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

Analysis EU Defense (Doctrine)

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

March 11, 202222th January 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde European Commission, EU Defense, Editorial, capability gaps, PFUE2022

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

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

Analysis National Defense Doctrine Russia Caucasus Ukraine

Russia's Maskirovka strategy put to the test by Ukraine (v2)

15th February 202227th February 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Belarus, military exercise, Propaganda, information, Russia, Ukraine

(B2) Whatever the turn of events on the outskirts of Ukraine, end of maneuvers and withdrawal of Russian forces

Analysis EU Defense (Doctrine)

A European rapid reaction capability for the evacuation of European citizens?

25th January 202218th February 2022 Nicolas Gros Verheyde battle groups, strategic compass, evacuation, rapid reaction force

(B2) The European rapid reaction capability still causes difficulties in being accepted by many European countries. And

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