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Analysis Economy Euro zone Russia Caucasus Ukraine 

The boomerang effect of economic sanctions on Russia

March 13, 20141th May 2014 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Crimea, Economy Euro zone, exports, gas, industry, Oil, Russia, sanctions, Statistics, Ukraine

(BRUSSELS2) The introduction of sanctions by the Europeans against Russia – planned on the agenda of the next Council of

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Analysis EU Defense (Doctrine) Defense industry 

A word of advice: buy US

25th October22th January 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Editorial, Equipment, industry, USA

(BRUSSELS2) The European summit convened at the end of the year with the “common European security and defense policy” as

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Analysis EU Defense (Doctrine) 

The Commission is looking into defence… Window dressing or real progress?

July 24, 2013August 14, 2016 Nicolas Gros Verheyde European Commission, EU Defense, industry, Defense procurement, Michel Barnier, Tajani

(BRUXELLES2) The skeptics will content themselves with saying. “There is nothing in there”; the jaded "All that

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National Defense Doctrine Drones In short 

Germany abandons its Euro Hawk

21th May 201315th February 2020 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Germany, Budget, certification, De Maiziere, drone, EADS, EASA, EuroHawk, industry, Merkel

(B2) Berlin has thrown in the towel. After procrastinating, the government abandoned the unmanned aircraft project, Euro Hawk, carried out

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Analysis EU Defense (Doctrine) 

Don't we need a European FMS?

March 13, 201322th January 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Editorial, Equipment, export, FMS, Idea, industry

(BRUSSELS2) European countries do not really dare to take the bull by the horns yet. But it will take one

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EU Defense (Doctrine) 

Between Paris and Rome, a certain honeymoon

11th February 201314th February 2013 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Cooperation, France, industry, Italy, Mali

(BRUXELLES2) It is a kind of goodbye to which the French Minister of Defense, Jean-Yves Le Drian, offered his counterpart

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In short maritime piracy 

An NH 90 soon in operation in the Indian Ocean against pirates

22th January 20134th February 2013 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Helicopter, industry, Navy, NH90, Netherlands, piracy

(BRUXELLES2) This will be the first operational outing abroad for the NH90 helicopter in blue white red colors…

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Aviation 

He is coming…

15th January 201317th January 2018 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Airbus, Air Force, transport aircraft, Transport aircraft - tankers, industry, Logo

(BRUSSELS2) The MSN7, the first Airbus A400M to be delivered, has been repainted in the colors of the French Air Force

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In short 

Two submarines for the Italian Navy in the midst of a crisis...

10th January 201312th December 2014 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Budget, Cooperation, industry, Italy, Navy, Submarines, U212

(BRUSSELS2) As reported by the Italian press (read here), the Italian army is preparing to equip itself with two new submarines, U-212. A

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  • [Decryption] Denmark joins the European Defense Agency and PESCO. Hooray! March 24, 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
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  • [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
  • [News] Iran, Tunisia and Cambodia singled out by the European Parliament March 20, 2023 Emmanuelle Stroesser
  • [Confidential] Towards an agreement on ammunition for Ukraine between the 27? (v3) March 19, 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [News] Belgrade-Pristina dialogue. A half-deal on a roadmap March 19, 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [Confidential] Joint purchase of 155 mm shells. A text ready to sign on Monday! (v2) March 17, 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [News] Nine million euros for the armed forces of North Macedonia March 17, 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [Confidential] Where is the ammunition debate? The discussion continues between ambassadors March 17, 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [Analysis] The 500-word rule gives a boost to the European Parliament's emergency resolutions March 17, 2023 Emmanuelle Stroesser

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