Through the voice of its Minister of Defense and Deputy Prime Minister, Latvia has announced that it is ready to welcome part of the 9500 American soldiers, including ...
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Category: NATO-Russia tensions
Faced with Russian threat, Ireland could acquire combat aircraft
In 1998, the Irish Air Force (Irish Air Corps) withdrew from service its Fouga Magister jet training aircraft, bought second-hand in France in 1975, signifying the end of aviation…
Read the articleCould the Turkish S-400s be bought by the United States?
The proposal would be enough to smile if it did not come from the United States Senate: the United States could buy the anti-aircraft defense systems S-400 of Russian origin recently delivered to Turkey.…
Read the articlePolish President's visit to Washington: how far will the Trump administration play the card of European disunity?
Four days before the first Polish presidential election and on the eve of an official visit by the current head of state Andrzej Duda to Washington, the Polish press reports that ...
Read the articleNATO: Netherlands on track to abandon military spending targets
As a direct consequence of the Covid-19 crisis which has hit Europe since last March, many European economies have to face extremely worrying budgetary situations, first and foremost…
Read the articleDespite diplomatic disagreements, Russia and Turkey could cooperate on the TF-X fighter plane
Just a month ago, we gave you news about the next generation fighter jet program in Turkey, the TF-X. Originally designed to allow…
Read the articleWill Covid-19 get the better of European intelligence diplomacy?
“It is a question of European sovereignty. As soon as one wishes to gain in strategic defense capacity, it is necessary to gain in intelligence capacity ”. It was late February…
Read the articleUS withdrawal from Open Skies threatens nuclear weapons control and Baltic security
Last week, the New York Times announced that the Trump administration wanted to withdraw the United States from the Open Skies treaty. If this international agreement now plays a minor role in the…
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