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August 25, 202122th June 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde

The US is stepping up the evacuation movement from Kabul. The deadline of August 31 will be respected

(B2) General Stephen R. Lyons, Chief of US Air Transport Command (TRANSCOM) recently briefed on

News Blog West Africa - Sahel Missions Operations

18th June 2019September 11, 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde

A Gazelle helicopter from Barkhane hit. Three wounded repatriated to France (V4)

(B2) A French Gazelle-type helicopter from the Barkhane force deployed in support of ground troops was

Blog Analysis Police Terrorism European policy

March 22, 201622th January 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde

We wanted to target Europe! (Shift)

(B2) Make no mistake about it… The attacks in Brussels on March 22 had one objective: to target Europe

News Blog Fundamental rights

30th May 201531th May 2015 Nicolas Gros Verheyde

The Albert Londres Prize presented in Brussels (update)

(B2) Our colleagues from the Albert London Prize officially presented this Saturday in Brussels, at the Royal Academy of Language and

8th October, 2014March 2, 2020 Nicolas Gros Verheyde

The Jean Bart finds its big brother USS Bush in the Gulf

(B2) The anti-aircraft frigate Jean Bart (D-615) sailed from Toulon on Monday (October 6) to reach the Arab-Persian Gulf and

[Interview] ASPIDES. A purely defensive operation that solves nothing. Forgotten geopolitical issues (Pascal Ausseur, FMES) April 8th
(B2) For Admiral Pascal Ausseur who heads the Mediterranean Foundation for Strategic Studies, the maritime operation launched by the Europeans in the Red Sea and in the Bab-el-Mandeb Strait is not entirely justified , nor at
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[News] In the Red Sea, 68 ships escorted by Aspides. First assessment after seven weeks April 8th
(B2) Eleven attacks have been repelled in the Red Sea since February 23, according to Josep Borrell. Visibly satisfied with the performance of the latest EU maritime operations. The High Representative of the EU
Olivier Jehin
[News] Eurocorps head dismissed. For violation of defense secrecy March 27, 2024
(B2) Polish General Gromadziński is no longer the head of the European Corps. He has just been dismissed from his position and his security clearance has been revoked by the Polish government. With immediate effect. Reason
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[Portrait] Three new heads of CSDP missions in Georgia, Palestine and Somalia March 26, 2024
(B2) The COPS ambassadors approved this Tuesday, March 26, the appointment of three heads of mission. A French woman in Georgia In Georgia, the appointment of General Bettina Boughani is confirmed, as of
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[Report] Steadfast Defender 24: the clear message of the return of major NATO maneuvers March 10, 2024
(B2 in Poland) The Allies are engaged in exercises on a scale not seen since the end of the Cold War. 90 soldiers and an entire arsenal engaged in maneuvers crossing numerous countries,
Romain Mielcarek
[Exclusive] Create a special fund dedicated to European defense? An idea to explore 23th February 2024
(B2) Between a European Peace Facility stuck by German difficulties and a tight budget at community level, a third way could emerge to support the rise of the manufacturing industry.
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[Decryption] Operation EUNAVFOR Aspides officially established (v3) 8th February 2024
(B2 - exclusive) Objective, modes of action, area of operation, commands, budget, coordination, intelligence... the main elements of the new European operation in the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden are now known . Text explanations. Validated
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[Verbatim] Military support for Ukraine. Between Paris and Berlin, like zests of nuance. kyiv as referee? 2th February 2024
(B2) At the end of the European Council, we were able to witness a detailed exchange, via press conferences, between the German Chancellor and the French President. Subliminal messages were passed
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[Analysis] The semi-failure of the European plan to deliver heavy munitions to Ukraine 31th January 2024
(B2) The goal of delivering one million heavy munitions to Ukraine will not be achieved. It must be recognized. The Europeans have not been able to keep the commitment they made to kyiv. A setback
Nicolas Gros Verheyde