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CELEBRATING THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ST MALO DECLARATION


Helen Duchene downloadRemarks by the French Ambassador H.E. Hélène Duchêne at the French Embassy Residence in London to delegates to the Eurodefense London Presidents Council and Conference 13th November 2023


On 4 December 1999, Prime Minister Tony Blair and President Jacques Chiraq adopted the Saint-Malo Declaration, a key milestone in the development of the Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP)
Prime Minister Blair himself described the Declaration as a "historic agreement" during the press conference which followed the Saint-Malo Franco-British Summit.

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Peace-of-Westphalia
The Treaty of Westphalia determined basic principles of the relationships between European states which have lasted for centuries. The conclusion of the invasion – whatever it may be, whenever it comes – could be similarly epoch-making. What the EU thinks and does then will be significant, even though currently unthought. This brief article explores starting points.

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joseph.fallonRussia's Black Sea Fleet is one of Moscow's principle weapons for defeating Ukraine militarily thereby defeating the U.S. geopolitically. For Washington, the Russian Black Sea Fleet is the proverbial fly in the ointment capable of upending the unipolar world order created after 911 establishing the U.S. as the world's hegemon.

Read the full article by Joseph E Fallon at

https://www.academia.edu/107915397/The_Brzezinski_Doctrine_and_The_Fly_in_the_Ointment_Russias_Black_Sea_Fleet

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