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European defence finally on track

After long decades of construction, the last few years have seen the Union's defence and security policy get off to a practical start in a number of areas,...
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Strategic stocks: mobilise or immobilise?

The war in Ukraine has accelerated the debate on Europe's dependence on resources - particularly energy - and raw materials. Russian gas,...
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Africa-France: towards a new model of military partnership

At the 4th "Africa on the move" seminar, held this week at the École Militaire, and following a visit by the French President, we take a look back at the...
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Ludovic Schultz: "The agreement reached at the United Nations on 4 March is doubly historic.

After 15 years of discussions and negotiations, UN member states have agreed on an International Treaty for the Protection of the High Seas....
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High seas: behind the international treaty,
a national defence strategy

The UN has just announced a "historic" agreement on biodiversity in the high seas. This is an opportunity to take stock of an area that is becoming increasingly...
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The historical origins of the war in Ukraine

The current conflict has its roots in both distant history and the history of recent decades, and in the way Russia is using it....
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