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Beata better get her umbrella out. Stupidity in power in Warsaw

11th October28th October Nicolas Gros Verheyde Airbus, Beata Szydlo, helicopters, Public policies, Law and Justice, Poland

(BRUSSELS2) The decision of the Polish government to abandon without firing a shot the negotiations conducted for a year with Airbus for the purchase

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News Blog Defense industry 

Outdated approaches to European defense capabilities. An EESC report

July 16, 201228th October Damien Kerlouet BITD, Budget, capacity, industry, Public policies, Defense procurement, SEARCH

(BRUSSELS2) It is rather rare for the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) to consider defense issues. That

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News Blog Defense industry 

The satellite communications procurement cell, in orbit

July 5, 201228th October Nicolas Gros Verheyde European Defense Agency, C2, Drones, Public policies, Defense procurement, pooling and sharing, satellites

(BRUXELLES2) The project for the joint purchase of military satellite links will be able to come into force. The fifth signing of the agreement

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News Blog Defense industry 

Czechs sign reciprocal procurement agreement with Americans

April 19th28th October Nicolas Gros Verheyde Public policies, Defense procurement, Czech Republic, USA

(BRUSSELS2) Definitely, if there is one tool that worked well on Wednesday (18 April), at NATO, it is the pen… Alexandr Vondra,

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Analysis EU Defense (Doctrine) 

Juppé: Europe must assert itself in the face of crises. Stop the all-inclusive “soft power”

15th February 20128th May 2018 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Alain Juppé, crises, doctrine, France, Public policies, Defense procurement, PeSDC, About, UE

(BRUSSELS2 to Strasbourg) Alain Juppé, the French Minister for Foreign Affairs, was present today (15 February) at the European Parliament in

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News Blog Defense industry 

Male drone program open to Europeans?

10th January 201228th October Nicolas Gros Verheyde Drones, France, Public policies, Defense procurement, UK

(B2) The long-endurance drone project (MALE) projected between the French and the British should associate other European partners with

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News Blog Defense industry 

The end of the Czech Casa affair

November 25, 201128th October Nicolas Gros Verheyde transport aircraft, Home, European Commission, EADS, Public policies, Defense procurement, Czech Republic

(BRUSSELS2) The European Commission closed the case of the Czech Casas on Thursday (24 November). “Brussels” accused the Czech authorities of having awarded

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News Blog Defense industry 

Drone market at Dassault. A beautiful loop over Europe

September 6, 201128th October Nicolas Gros Verheyde Dassault, drone, France, Public policies, Defense procurement

(BRUSSELS2) The government's awarding of a first market for new generation drones to Dassault (the “Frenchified” Israeli Héron drone *)

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News Blog EU Defense (Doctrine) 

The European Defense Agency finds a new lease of life

19th May 20119th May 2018 Nicolas Gros Verheyde European Defense Agency, EU Defense, Community law, Public policies, Defense procurement, radio, air safety, SESAR

(BRUSSELS2) The single sky (Sesar, etc.), space surveillance (GMES, etc.), the radioelectric spectrum, defense market directives, as much

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  • [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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