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The AUKUS agreement between Australia and the USA provokes the Europeans. What possible reactions?

September 21, 2021September 29, 2021 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Strategic Autonomy, EU Defense, France, EU-Australia, EU-USA

(B2) This agreement is not just for the purchase of submarines. It has a broader resonance for the Atlantic Alliance and

AfghanistanPakistan Analysis Civil protection

First Lessons from the 'Kabul Crisis' (v2)

September 1, 202121th January 2022 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Strategic Autonomy, evacuation, Entry force first, NEO, EU-USA

(B2) After the somewhat hasty evacuation of the Afghan capital due to the rapid advance of the Taliban, we can fire a few

Analysis Iran

The Iranian nuclear deal. Straight Europeans in their boots

November 4, 2020November 7, 2020 Nicolas Gros Verheyde United Nations Security Council, Iran, JCPOA, EU-USA

(B2) Despite the backlash from the Trump administration, the Europeans have managed to keep their unity on file

Analysis EU Defense (Doctrine)

Defense of the Allies relies heavily on the United States for public opinion (Pew Research Center)

14th February 2020March 12, 2020 Aurelie Pugnet Article 5, Mutual assistance, military intervention, threat, Public opinion, NATO, blood money, Russia, Survey, EU-USA

(B2) Citizens of the Atlantic Alliance have a generally positive view of the organization, reveals the poll carried out by the Pew

Analysis diplomacy

Ukrainian affair. Gordon Sondland's credibility compromised

November 6, 2019November 7, 2019 Nicolas Gros Verheyde military aid, Donald Trump, Gordon Sondland, EU-USA, Ukraine

(B2) The impeachment procedure in the USA has already made a victim: Gordon Sondland. The American Ambassador in Brussels to

Analysis Europe National OPEX

The American operation in the Strait of Hormuz: a small taste of diplomatic failure

6th October22th January 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Strait of Hormuz, Editorial, Iran, Navy, maritime security, EU-USA

(B2) The American call for a maritime coalition in the Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz is clearly directed against

Analysis EU Defense (Doctrine)

Interviews. Berlin is changing its defense policy under pressure, almost reluctantly (C. Major)

4th June 20195th June 2019 B2 Writing Germany, european army, Nuclear weapons, Franco-German couple, European Defense Talks, arms export, threat, Russia, EU-NATO, EU-USA, Paris I University

(B2) Germany's defense policy is changing. Even if these changes seem imperceptible or insufficient, seen from France, it is

Analysis EU Defense (Doctrine)

Interviews. A 'grand strategy' for Europe (J. Howorth)

23th May 201918th June 2019 B2 Writing european army, Brexit, EU Defense, European Defense Talks, Jolyon Howorth, NATO-EU, PSDC, UK, EU-NATO, EU-USA

(B2) The European Union must reconsider its relationship with the United States and NATO in order to bring out a European defense strategy.

Analysis EU Defense (Doctrine) diplomacy

Mike Pompeo grabs a jacket in Brussels. Europeans are resisting US lobbying. Until when ?

15th May 201915th May 2019 Nicolas Gros Verheyde EU Defense, FEDEF, Mike Pompeo, Iranian nuclear, PESCO, Protectionism, EU-NATO, EU-USA

(B2) The very visible American pressure on the Europeans in recent days has failed on two key issues: the agreement

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The AUKUS agreement between Australia and the USA provokes the Europeans. What possible reactions?

First Lessons from the 'Kabul Crisis' (v2)

The Iranian nuclear deal. Straight Europeans in their boots

Defense of the Allies relies heavily on the United States for public opinion (Pew Research Center)

Ukrainian affair. Gordon Sondland's credibility compromised

The American operation in the Strait of Hormuz: a small taste of diplomatic failure

Interviews. Berlin is changing its defense policy under pressure, almost reluctantly (C. Major)

Interviews. A 'grand strategy' for Europe (J. Howorth)

Mike Pompeo grabs a jacket in Brussels. Europeans are resisting US lobbying. Until when ?

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