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News Blog National OPEX Sahel 

Takuba: the operational task force. Successful bet according to Florence Parly

April 3thApril 12th Nicolas Gros Verheyde mutual assistance clause, Operation Barkhane, Takuba Task Force

(B2) Three ministers, no less, traveled to Mali to record, on March 31, the full operational capacity

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Analysis Military cooperation European policy 

The five hidden beauties of the Franco-German Treaty of Aix-La-Chapelle

22th January 20193th February 2019 Nicolas Gros Verheyde mutual assistance clause, United Nations Security Council, Franco-German couple, EU Defense, arms exports, Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle

(B2) After a few general points, the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle should be read carefully. This one conceals some hidden beauties that deserve attention,

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News Blog Analysis 

Which countries responded to France's call? François confirms the B2 info!

18th December 201515th February 2020 Nicolas Gros Verheyde November 17, 2015, Germany, 42.7 article, mutual assistance clause, solidarity clause, European Council, fact checking, Francois hollande, Jean-Yves Le Drian, Q&A, UK

(B2) François Hollande earlier, during the final press conference, in turn drew up a small

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Analysis EU-CSDP mission Sahel 

The mutual assistance clause triggered by France: assessment one month later (survey)

17th December 2015August 14, 2016 Nicolas Gros Verheyde 42.7 article, mutual assistance clause, EUMAM CAR, EUTM Mali, exclusive, UNIFIL, France, Minusma, Strategic transport

(B2 – exclusive) A month ago, Jean-Yves Le Drian, the French Minister of Defense, arrived at the Council

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In short National OPEX Syria 

Germany engages a little further in Iraq alongside the French

November 28, 2015March 2, 2020 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Germany, Article 42.7 TEU, tanker aircraft, Chammal, mutual assistance clause, Iraq, Navy

(B2) There had been the announcement of reinforcements in Mali and for the training of the Kurds. Measures already anticipated

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Analysis IGC Treaties 

The Le Drian effect

November 17, 2015November 30, 2015 Nicolas Gros Verheyde 42.7 article, Paris attacks, mutual assistance clause, EU Council of Ministers, Jean-Yves Le Drian, PeSDC missions, Syria, Terrorisme

(B2) Jean-Yves Le Drian, the French Defense Minister, had promised to shake up Defense Europe. With the

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Analysis EU Defense (Doctrine) 

The 'Irish' Protocol on Defense: a simple cut and paste… Really?

22th June 200920th January 2019 Nicolas Gros Verheyde european army, mutual assistance clause, EU Defense, Ireland, Lisbon Treaty

(B2) Presented as a 'simple clarification' of the Lisbon Treaty, the protocol requested by Ireland (and agreed to by the 27

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Flux B2 Pro

  • [Confidential] The USA admitted to a jump seat at the European Defense Agency. Agreement imminent 30th January 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [News] Sweden and Finland will wait to join NATO. Turkey blocks despite pressure 30th January 2023 Aurelie Pugnet
  • [Note 28.01.2023] Defense industries – Doctrine, budgets, equipment, companies 28th January 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [Project] Beware of points of vulnerability in the European Parliament! (Arnaud Danjean) 27th January 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [Confidential] Towards strong support for West African coastal countries. A new kind of mission 27th January 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [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

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