2019 had already been marked by growing tensions between the Western camps and Ankara, with the acquisition of S-400 anti-aircraft systems from Russia, the exclusion of Turkey from…
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Synthesis 2020: Black year for Defense Europe
2020 will have been marked by several crises in Europe, beyond the Covid-19 crisis, many of them being linked to the ambitions of the Turkish government in the Mediterranean basin and ...
Read the articleUnited States applies CAATSA sanctions to Turkey over S-400 acquisition
In recent days, a lot of unofficial information circulated in Washington concerning the upcoming implementation of sanctions against Turkey under the Countering America's Adversaries Through legislation ...
Read the articleUS Congress imposes sanctions on Turkey for 2021
The 2021 US Defense Budget is today the subject of intense political battles between Congress and Donald Trump's Presidency, on many subjects. But…
Read the articlePoland aligns with Germany in rejection of European strategic autonomy
To say that the Polish authorities are Atlanticists today is an understatement. Indeed, Warsaw has almost systematically favored the acquisition of American-designed defense equipment in recent years, ignoring ...
Read the articleThe United States are not able to engage on two fronts simultaneously, according to the Heritage Foundation
The Heritage Foundation is one of the oldest and most respected think tanks in the United States. Marked by so-called “conservative” positions, it feeds the Pentagon's reflection and…
Read the articleGerman frigate Hamburg boarding Turkish ship heading for Libya
Since the Turkish intervention in Libya and especially the deployment of the flotilla centered around the mining exploration vessel Orus Reis in the Eastern Mediterranean, Berlin had taken part of a position ...
Read the article5 European countries join forces to design the next medium multi-role helicopter
European helicopters are unquestionably among the best rotary wings in the world, and have been for several decades. Over the course of industrial concentrations and activity consolidations, two large European groups have ...
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