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Nicolas Gros Verheyde March 9, 2017September 11, 2023 Brexit, Permanent structured cooperation, Francois hollande, PESCO, United Kingdom

A hard core for the defense. Yes, but not at any price

(B2) As a prelude to the mini-summit at the Palace of Versailles, French President François Hollande officially opened the

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Nicolas Gros Verheyde 22th January 201715th February 2020 Angela Merkel, European Council, Donald Tusk, fact checking, Francois hollande, Jean-Claude Juncker, Q&A

Holland, President of Europe. Possibly? Feasible? Wish ?

(B2) Hollande's dream of the future ran through the French press like a shiver. Le Parisien, after a conversation at

Blog Analysis European policy

Nicolas Gros Verheyde August 23, 201619th December 2017 Angela Merkel, Francois hollande, Matteo Renzi, Photography, Ventotene

When the choice of the photo gives meaning to politics

(BRUSSELS2) The choice of "official" photos differs from one capital to another and illustrates perhaps more than all

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Nicolas Gros Verheyde 30th June 201628th October Brexit, offsets, Euro, Francois hollande, humor, Investments, Financial services

Welcome to our house ! Hollande appeals to British financiers

(BRUSSELS2) François Hollande addressed yesterday at the end of the European summit, devoting in a certain way the functioning of a Europe to

News Blog Police Terrorism European policy

B2 Writing March 22, 2016March 23, 2016 March 22, 2016, Brussels attacks, Donald Tusk, Federica Mogherini, Francois hollande

United Europe. An attack on democratic values and tolerance

(B2) Immediately after the attacks, reactions flared up. If Europe could appear these last days, weak, divided, the attacks

News Blog Police Terrorism European policy

Nicolas Gros Verheyde March 22, 2016March 23, 2016 March 22, 2016, Alert 4, Germany, Brussels attacks, Belgium, Charles Michel, Cobra, David Cameron, Francois hollande, Poland

Alert 4 on Brussels. Crisis meetings all over Europe

(B2) Immediately after the two attacks in Brussels, the various power structures met in Brussels as elsewhere

News Blog Police Terrorism

B2 Writing March 18, 2016March 23, 2020 Paris attacks, Belgium, Charles Michel, Francois hollande, Helicopter, Molenbeek, Federal Police, Salah Abdeslam, Terrorisme

The end of a long European hunt. Abdeslam arrested in Molenbeek (Update2)

(B2) The information fell in the middle of the European Council on Friday (March 18) at the end of the afternoon. Investigations are underway at

Blog Analysis European policy

Nicolas Gros Verheyde March 6, 201615th February 2020 Angela Merkel, Federal government, Franco-German couple, Refugee crisis, Elysée, fact checking, Francois hollande, Q&A

The Franco-German couple is struggling. The proof by the texts and the photos

(B2) More than a long speech to take the pulse of the Franco-German couple, it is enough to take a look at the

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Nicolas Gros Verheyde 20th February 201623th February 2016 conflict, European Council, Francois hollande, Russia, Syria, Turkey

A risk of open war between Turkey and Russia (Holland)

(B2) François Hollande directly blamed Turkey for its unclear attitude in the Syrian conflict,

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