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Analysis National OPEX Sahel 

[Reflection] The end of major Western external interventions?

August 17, 2022September 5, 2022 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Afghanistan, Mali, Opex

(B2) With the withdrawal of French soldiers from Mali, a cycle of external operations begun in the

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News Blog National OPEX 

Belgium in military operations. Between rhetoric and reality...

August 31, 2021September 2, 2021 B2 Writing Belgium, defense doctrine, Missions and operations, multilateralism, Opex

How many soldiers are involved? In which areas? In what framework (bilateral or multilateral)? With whom (NATO, EU, UN)? It is to all these questions that answers, with

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In short National OPEX 

2816 Spanish military and Civil Guards deployed abroad

30th October30th October Nicolas Gros Verheyde Civil Guard, Opex

(B2) In the latest assessment drawn up by the Ministry of Defence, 2.816 soldiers and civil guards are deployed in

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News Blog diplomacy 

I don't give a shit about being popular in Europe. Europeans must pay (Trump)

15th January 201929th January 2019 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Germany, Defense budget, Trade, Donald Trump, Opex, NATO, EU-USA

(B2) The American president has not abandoned his desire to criticize Europeans. In his first press conference of 2019,

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News Blog National Defense Doctrine 

Jim Mattis throws in the towel. A strategic differential with Donald Trump

21th December 201821th December 2018 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Afghanistan, military alliance, Donald Trump, Jim Mattis, Opex, NATO, Syria

(B2) We could say to ourselves, this is one more resignation in the entourage of Donald Trump, the American president. departure

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In short National OPEX 

French strikes in Syria: a formal debate in the French Parliament

April 15thApril 16th Nicolas Gros Verheyde National Assembly, Information, Opex

(B2) French parliamentarians will debate, without voting, on Monday (April 16), from 17 p.m. on the military operation carried out by the

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News Blog Central Africa National OPEX 

Estonians in support of the French from Barkhane to Gao

March 22, 201815th February 2020 Nicolas Gros Verheyde deployment, Estonia, Gao, Opex

(B2) The Estonian government decided today (March 22) to deploy a detachment of 50 soldiers alongside the French,

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Analysis Defense budget 

Europeans spend more on their defence. And better? Six sightings

March 1, 2018 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Defense budget, Opex, GDP, Research and Development

(B2) We have carefully read the latest statistics produced by the European Defense Agency. Even if they don't

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News Blog National OPEX Sahel 

British helicopters in support of Operation Barkhane in the Sahel (V2)

17th January 2018March 2, 2020 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Barkhane, Chinook, Drones, Franco-British, helicopters, istar, Opex, UK, Sahel

(B2) The UK could soon send Chinook helicopters in support of France's Operation Barkhane in the Sahel.

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  • [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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