[Analysis] After the coup d'état in Niger, several questions arise
(B2) Should we intervene militarily in Niger? Should we continue to train African armies who then carry out coups
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[Verbatim] Faced with global uncertainty: Europe must arm itself with tools of sovereignty
(B2) Does Europe have a future in a tormented world with the return of war in Europe, the birth of a
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A communication battle and a struggle for influence are underway, according to Josep Borrell
(B2) For the High Representative of the Union in charge of Foreign Affairs, in the background a real strategic battle is woven, that
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No soft power without hard power. Will the policy of the European checkbook come to an end?
(B2) In the usual debate between supporters of hard power and those of soft power, the former German Minister of
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Europeans must parry the pairs of slaps
(B2) European states took a collective slap in the face in 2019 internationally. In 2020 they
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The coordinated maritime presence. A new European concept? Explanations
(B2) The concept of coordinated maritime presences surfaced at the informal meeting of Defense Ministers
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Faced with the situation in the Gulf, Europe affected by strategic headache
(B2) While the rag is burning in Iran, as we are on the brink of an armed confrontation between the Americans,
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Should foreign policy have a single voice?
(B2) Can we have a foreign policy decided by qualified majority? This proposal made by the Juncker Commission in
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The European position in Venezuela: difficult to grasp
(B2) The attitude of Europeans towards the situation in Venezuela is somewhat perplexing. As much as the position has been quite
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