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Carte blanche National Defense Doctrine 

Fiscal discipline, yes. Untimely cuts, no (Gen. Paloméros)

July 19, 2017July 19, 2017 B2 Writing Defense budget, Debt, Defense equipment, France, General Palomeros

(B2) While the resignation of the Chief of the Defense Staff, Pierre de Villiers, was presented this Wednesday to the President

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Analysis Economy Euro zone Interview 

The Commission does not want Grexit, it would be a major collective failure (Pierre Moscovici)

July 10, 201528th October Nicolas Gros Verheyde Debt, Eurogroup, Greece, Pierre Moscovici, Reforms, Eurozone

(B2) A few hours before a decisive meeting of Eurogroup finance ministers, Pierre Moscovici, the European Commissioner responsible for

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News Blog Economy Euro zone 

Angela and François pick up the pieces. It remains to convince the others

July 7, 2015July 7, 2015 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Germany, Angela Merkel, Debt, France, Francois hollande, Greece, Grexit, referendum, Eurozone

(B2) At the Elysée, this evening, Angela Merkel and François Hollande met for an evening of work. On the menu

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News Blog Economy Euro zone Europe 

Greece is (very) complicated (Dombrovskis)

July 6, 201528th December 2017 Nicolas Gros Verheyde European Commission, Debt, Eurogroup, euro zone, Grexit, referendum, Valdis Dombrovskis

(BRUSSELS2) For the European institutions, the fate of Greece after the referendum “it's complicated”… Valdis Dombrovskis, the vice-president in charge

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Analysis EU Defense (Doctrine) Economy Euro zone 

Defense spending and deficit? To put an end to some false good ideas...

November 28, 20145th December 2014 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Germany, Defense budget, Deficit, Debt, Nuclear deterrence, EUNAVFOR Atalanta, EUTM Mali, France, investments, Iraq, Opex, Stability Pact, Statistics

(BRUSSELS2) If France has a deficit, it would be in a way (also) because of its significant military expenditure.

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News Blog Economy Euro zone Europe 

Greece, the debt, and Europe in all this

23th June 20118th May 2018 Nicolas Gros Verheyde economic crisis, Debt, Greece

The European summit opens against a backdrop of economic crisis and above all political crisis, even if no one wants to admit it

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  • [Decryption] ITRE and SEDE triple the EDIRPA budget and open it up to non-member states 26th January 2023 Emmanuelle Stroesser
  • [Notebook 26.01.2023] European geopolitics – Defence. Diplomacy. Crises. Powers (v2) 26th January 2023 Emmanuelle Stroesser
  • [Decryption] The Allies will equip a Ukrainian armored brigade. The Leopard Tank Club gets underway 25th January 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [Curtain up] The future European space security and defense strategy. Each other's expectations 25th January 2023 Aurelie Pugnet
  • [News] EDIRPA. We need to send a strong signal to the industry, says the IMCO committee 25th January 2023 Emmanuelle Stroesser
  • [Notebook 24.01.2023] European geopolitics – Defence. Diplomacy. Crises. Powers 24th January 2023 Emmanuelle Stroesser
  • [Portrait] Boris Pistorius, a hunter of extremes at the head of German Defense 24th January 2023 Aurelie Pugnet
  • [Special Diary] What to remember from the Foreign Affairs Council of January 23, 2023 23th January 2023 Aurelie Pugnet
  • [News] Repression in Iran, Europe banishes the hardliners of the regime. including Revolutionary Guards 23th January 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [Decryption] Morocco no longer escapes the condemnations of the European Parliament 23th January 2023 Emmanuelle Stroesser
  • [Confidential] EUMA Armenia in pole position. Framework decision approved (v3) 23th January 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [News] The Franco-German spirit is not dead. The text of the commented statement (v2) 22th January 2023 Aurelie Pugnet
  • [Notebook 22.01.2023] Movements – The men and women who make Europe, and defense 21th January 2023 Emmanuelle Stroesser
  • [News] The Barcelona agreement between France and Spain. To create a common vision of European defense 20th January 2023 Aurelie Pugnet
  • [Decryption] Western tanks on the assault in Ukraine. For what use? 20th January 2023 Romain Mielcarek
  • [Interview] If I only talked to people I agree with, I'd finish every day at noon! (Josep Borrell) 20th January 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [Analysis] Tanks for Ukraine? Paris and Berlin reenact the fable of the hare and the tortoise 19th January 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [News] The key points of the CSDP and CFSP reports according to their rapporteurs 19th January 2023 Emmanuelle Stroesser
  • [Scoop] The new defense investment program alias EDIP: not before June! 19th January 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde

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