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Analysis Libya EU-CSDP mission

Dark cloud over Operation Irini. Malta brandishes the threat of a veto

10th May 202011th May 2020 Nicolas Gros Verheyde EUNAVFOR Med Irini, Athena Mechanism

(B2) Barely started, the European operation to monitor the arms embargo off Libya is experiencing its first

Analysis Fundamental rights

Tired of the 'blabla' on misinformation. Let's start by informing

18th January 201922th January 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Council of the EU, misinformation, Citizens' rights, Editorial, Jean-Yves Le Drian, Athena Mechanism, CSDP missions, transparency

(B2) We must fight against misinformation, fake news, deal with interference. It has become the new leitmotif at

Analysis PSDC crisis management National OPEX

War or peace (4). Make others contribute to French operations? A brilliant idea… inapplicable

3th October15th February 2020 Nicolas Gros Verheyde fact checking, funding, France, Athena Mechanism, Nationalism, External operations, Opex, Stability Pact, Q&A

(B2) “France must be exempted from certain defense expenditures, if not all, because of its commitments

Analysis PSDC crisis management

Brexit. Is the British necessary for European defense?

15th October15th February 2020 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Transport aircraft - tankers, Brexit, fact checking, funding, Athena Mechanism, PeSDC missions, NATO, PSDC, Q&A, referendum, UK

(B2) David Cameron will be in Brussels today, at the Summit to discuss the future referendum on the Kingdom's accession to the Union

Central Africa Analysis EU-CSDP mission

Finance training for Central African soldiers. Oh no how awful...

September 18, 201515th February 2020 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Army, Central, EUMAM CAR, funding, Training, Instrument of stability, Athena Mechanism, RCA

(BRUSSELS2) Certain principles resonate regularly in the corridors of Europe: the "comprehensive approach", ensuring security in the countries

Analysis Mediterranean sea

How was the decision made on EUNAVFOR Med? Who funds? Who controls? etc

21th June 201529th June 2015 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Budget, EUNAVFOR Med, funding, Athena Mechanism

(BRUSSELS2) The EUNAVFOR Med operation, like all the operations of the European Union set up under the policy of

Analysis PSDC crisis management PESCO

Financing of the Sangaris operation. Inflation or “real” idea (Maj2)

13th December 2013November 18, 2017 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Central, funding, Francois hollande, crisis management, Athena Mechanism, Operation Sangaris, Opex, Unanimity

(BRUXELLES2) One wonders what François Hollande had smoked before his interview with our colleagues from F24, RFi