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Analysis Russia Caucasus Ukraine 

Russia's Arctic Strategy: Expensive Remilitarization

April 9thApril 24th Aurelie Pugnet Arctic, Militarization, Russia, Strategy

(B2) In the Far North, Russia has one ambition: “reconquer the Arctic”. A strong militarization of the

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Analysis National Defense Doctrine 

Grants at hand for young researchers

2th December 201722th May 2021 B2 Writing Purses, DGRIS, France, IRSEM, SEARCH, Strategy

(B2) Obtaining funding for strategic research is now possible. A number of grants have been

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Analysis EU Defense (Doctrine) 

External operations. The Alliance is changing its strategy?

6th June 201622th January 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Afghanistan, Editorial, Iraq, Jens Stoltenberg, External operations, NATO, stabilization, Strategy

(BRUSSELS2) During its summit in Warsaw at the beginning of July, the Atlantic Alliance should strengthen its territorial defense on the eastern flank.

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The IHEDN meetings are on April 2… Go ahead! register…

March 3, 201621th May 2021 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Daech, special forces, IHEDN, PSDC, Strategy

(B2) All hot! Here is the program of the Meetings of the IHEDN, the Institute of Higher National Defense Studies, which

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Analysis Terrorisme 

The security strategy has just been renewed. Just apply it...

8th January 201525th June 2016 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Extremism, radicalization, Strategy, Terrorisme

(BRUSSELS2) Last December, the European Union adopted a renewed “internal security strategy”. It was a question of adding certain elements

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EU Defense (Doctrine) PSDC crisis management EU-CSDP mission 

Send these “damn” battlegroups to the Central African Republic, you do not think about it!

November 15, 201326th May 2019 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Battlegroup, battle groups, Central, Strategy

(BRUXELLES2) Battlegroups have never been deployed so far. And some like the Dutch Defense Minister,

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News Blog EU Defense (Doctrine) 

The Cypriot presidency wants to push the reflection on European defence. His diary

July 8, 20128th May 2018 Nicolas Gros Verheyde calendar, capacity, Cyprus, Training, PeSDC, EU presidency, seminars, Strategy

(BRUSSELS2 to Nicosia) Although a “small” country, Cyprus participates in most European Union missions. And during his

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News Blog AfghanistanPakistan 

Koran burnt, war crime… the US army weighs down the ISAF mission (Maj)

March 13, 20128th May 2018 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Afghanistan, Allen, Geneva Conventions, Koran, War crimes, IHL, United States, ISAF, NATO, Rasmussen, Strategy

(BRUSSELS2) There was the affair of the burnt Koran, an “unintentional” event. Today there is the tragedy of

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News Blog EU Defense (Doctrine) 

A debate on the European security strategy, imperative according to the Egmont Institute

March 8, 20128th May 2018 Nicolas Gros Verheyde EU Defense, Homeland Security, Strategy

(BRUSSELS2) Jo Coelmont, a retired general and officiating at the Egmont Institute, sets the stage by calling for a review of

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  • [News] EU missions, operations and delegations targeted by disinformation 7th February 2023 Aurelie Pugnet
  • [Analysis] Weakened acquisition mechanism on weapons. Lack of legal basis? 7th February 2023 Emmanuelle Stroesser
  • [Notebook 07.02.2023] European geopolitics – Defence. Diplomacy. Crises. Powers 7th February 2023 Emmanuelle Stroesser
  • [In short] A maximum price imposed on diesel and heating oil imported from Russia 6th February 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [News] Special tribunal, membership, mine clearance. The key points of the EU-Ukraine summit 3th February 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [News] Kosovo is indeed a third State with which the European Union can conclude agreements 3th February 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [Notebook 03.02.2023] Movements – The men and women who make Europe, and defense 3th February 2023 Emmanuelle Stroesser
  • [Confidential] The Americans, in the background of the Belgrade-Pristina Dialogue 2th February 2023 Aurelie Pugnet
  • [Notebook 02.02.2023] European geopolitics – Defence. Diplomacy. Crises. Powers 2th February 2023 Emmanuelle Stroesser
  • [Confidential] The new doctrine of civilian CSDP missions is being put in place. Lack of a Facility 1th February 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [Notebook 31.01.2023] European geopolitics – Defence. Diplomacy. Crises. Powers 31th January 2023 Emmanuelle Stroesser
  • [News] EPP proposals for European defense in 2024 (v2) 31th January 2023 Aurelie Pugnet
  • [Scoop] 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

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