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Analysis EU Institutions 

[Analysis] The Incapable Kadri Simson

November 24, 2022March 15, 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde European Commission, Conflict of interest, Energy, Security of supply

(B2) Since the beginning of the energy price crisis, the European commissioner in charge of the dossier has been rather invisible.

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News Blog 

Shortages, Iran, State of the Union… The excluded and news of the week on B2 Pro this week (September 12 to 16)

September 14, 202215th December 2022 B2 Writing European Commission, to the defense, JCPOA

Emergency situations, JCPOA, European Defence, State of the Union, European Diplomatic Academy… Summary of the numerous information published in recent days on

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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

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Analysis Middle-East 

Conflict in Israel: where has the Geopolitical Commission gone?

14th May 202122th January 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde European Commission, Editorial, Middle East peace process

(B2) The frozen conflict between Israel and Palestinians has suddenly reawakened. Above all, don't say it too loudly in Brussels.

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Analysis EU Institutions 

Trade Commissioner Phil Hogan resigns. The end of impunity

August 27, 2020August 27, 2020 Nicolas Gros Verheyde European Commission, Covid 19, démission, Ireland, Phil Hogan, Responsibility Law

(B2) Caught in breach of coronavirus regulations imposed on Irish people, EU Trade Commissioner,

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News Blog Mediterranean sea neighborhood 

Turkey must choose: respect Europe or fight it (Schinas)

July 24, 2020September 8, 2020 Nicolas Gros Verheyde European Commission, Borders, Schina's Margaritis, Eastern mediterranean, Hagia Sophia, EU-Turkey

(B2) As tensions with Turkey resurface, the European Commission sends to the conservative government of Recep Tayyip Erdogan

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Analysis European policy Civil protection 

Coronavirus crisis. Is Ursula von der Leyen up to it?

April 9th22th January 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde European Commission, Coronavirus crisis, Editorial, Civil protection, crisis reaction, Ursula von der Leyen

(B2) European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen seems overwhelmed by events. And probably not

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Opinion European policy 

This is how the European dream ends. And they don't realize

March 29, 202028th October Nicolas Gros Verheyde European Commission, Coronavirus crisis, eurobonds, Future of Europe, Italy, Jacques Delors, Ursula von der Leyen

(B2) This evening I give the floor to Lorenzo Consoli, my Italian colleague. He is, in a way, much more

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Defense industry Indoor market Opinion 

Europe must acquire its technological sovereignty

March 5, 20207th May 2020 B2 Writing ASD, Strategic Autonomy, European Commission, industrial policy, technological sovereignty

(B2) Technological sovereignty is one of the key notions in the program of the new Commission. A vague concept, to be sure.

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Flux B2 Pro

  • [Notebook 30.03.2023] European geopolitics – Defence. Diplomacy. Crises. Powers March 30, 2023 Emmanuelle Stroesser
  • [News] EDIRPA: no support for the budget increase March 29, 2023 Emmanuelle Stroesser
  • [Preview] On the agenda of the NATO meeting of Foreign Ministers (April 4 and 5, 2023) March 29, 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [Interview] Ammunition package commented by Josep Borrell. The following ? Objective: China. March 28, 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [Confidential] A first measure of lethal assistance for Africa on track. Niger in the first place March 28, 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [Notebook 28.03.2023] European geopolitics – Defence. Diplomacy. Crises. Powers March 28, 2023 Emmanuelle Stroesser
  • [Special notebook] The key points of the European Council (23 and 24 March). They said March 27, 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [Decryption] Denmark joins the European Defense Agency and PESCO. Hooray! March 24, 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [Analysis] Is the end of the EDIRPA scheduled? March 24, 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [Verbatim] The strategic compass according to Josep Borrell March 23, 2023 Emmanuelle Stroesser
  • [Notebook 23.03.2023] European geopolitics – Defence. Diplomacy. Crises. Powers March 23, 2023 Emmanuelle Stroesser
  • [Preview] The key points of the conclusions on Ukraine of the European Council (v2) March 23, 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [News] EDIRPA: IMCO's exclusive competence remains thorny March 22, 2023 Emmanuelle Stroesser
  • [Special notebook] Council for Foreign Affairs and Defence. What They Said (March 20, 2023) March 21, 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [About] Advance on the industry is not enough. We need a European army (Tajani) March 21, 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [Notebook 21.03.2023] European geopolitics – Defence. Diplomacy. Crises. Powers March 21, 2023 Emmanuelle Stroesser
  • [Decryption] At least 2,5 billion euros to boost ammunition production in the EU and delivery to Ukraine March 21, 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [News] 18 countries today, 25 tomorrow, decide to jointly buy ammunition via the European Defense Agency (v2) March 20, 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [News] The Supreme Council of the Cultural Revolution and eight Iranian officials placed under sanctions March 20, 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde

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