Tag: Europe
While military spending around the world is shrinking, in Europe it increased for the eighth year in a row
Nominal military spending has grown the most in China, says the recent Military Balance report. According to it, Russia has lost a significant amount of its combat armor in Ukraine.…
Ukraine’s accession to the EU: a future all mapped out but a path to invent
It is 12:15 p.m. in Brussels this European summit Thursday. The Ukrainian president sits with the other heads of state and government in the multicolored room of the Europa building,…
Prime Minister Nicola Sturgeon announces her resignation
Scottish Prime Minister Nicola Sturgeon announced on Wednesday February 15 her resignation after eight years in power, dealing a blow to the independence cause in the British nation. With our…
War in Ukraine: no, Russia has no place at the 2024 Olympics
Thus, politics should be left out of the Games. Pretend nothing is happening in Bakhmout, Kharkiv or kyiv. Forget the fierce fighting, the deadly bombardments. Do not remember that on…
War in Ukraine: “a battle for every meter of land” in the east against the Russians
As in 1916 in eastern France, the Battle of Bakhmout was extremely violent and deadly. Its outcome has become a symbolic question as the first anniversary of the start of…
NATO warns: Europe produces far too little ammunition
On Wednesday, the NATO defense ministers’ meeting continues in Brussels. However, Sweden and Finland’s attempts to become members of the alliance and Turkey’s resistance are not at the top of…
PODCAST. General Valeri Zalouzhny and the art of Ukrainian warfare
In this new episode of La Loupe, Xavier Yvon paints a portrait of General Valeri Zaloujny with Clément Daniez, and Axel Gyldén, from the World service of L’Express. Listen to…
Thousands die on the way to Europe
Published: Less than 20 min ago full screen Migrants have been picked up by the Lebanese military in the Mediterranean after the boat they were traveling in sank. File photo…
Thousands die on the way to Europe
Thousands die on the way to Europe Migrants have been picked up by the Lebanese military in the Mediterranean after the boat they were traveling in sank. Archive image from…
“Green” hydrogen from nuclear power: why France has taken the advantage
It’s a first small victory for Paris, against the tenacity of Berlin and Madrid. This Monday, February 13, the European Commission published two texts defining the conditions under which hydrogen…