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Ancien SG du SEAE sur les migrants

CSDP blog - Tue, 13/09/2016 - 00:00

Selon ancien Secrétaire général exécutif du SEAE (Service européen pour l'action extérieure), Pierre Vimont, "construire des murs face aux flux de migrants va se révéler inefficace". En tout cas il ne propose aucune alternative...

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China launches two more ASW corvettes

Jane's Defense News - Mon, 12/09/2016 - 16:00
The 36th Jiangdao-class (Type 056/056A) corvette for China's People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) was launched on 7 September at the Hudong-Zhonghua shipyard in Shanghai. The launch follows a 26 August launch of another ship of the class at the Wuchang shipyard in Wuhan, central China. The two
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DX Korea 2016: S&T Motiv unveils second-generation Korea Special Purpose Weapon

Jane's Defense News - Mon, 12/09/2016 - 15:00
South Korean firearms developer S&T Motiv, formerly Daewoo Precision Industries, unveiled the second generation prototype of its Korea Special-Purpose Weapon (KSPW) system at the DX Korea 2016 land warfare exposition, which was held in the KINTEX exhibition centre near Seoul from 7 to 10
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Army 2016: Russia's military to get new 6G27 Balkan AGL in 2016

Jane's Defense News - Mon, 12/09/2016 - 14:00
Russia's TekhMash Concern (a subsidiary of the Rostec state corporation) will complete state trials of the newest 40 mm 6G27 Balkan automatic grenade launcher (AGL) before the year's end, according to the Director General of the company, Sergei Rusakov. "The 6G27 Balkan AGL will be brought
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DX Korea 2016: Poongsan debuts 155 mm ramjet propelled artillery shell concept

Jane's Defense News - Mon, 12/09/2016 - 14:00
South Korean ordnance manufacturer Poongsan has unveiled a 155 mm solid-fuel ramjet (SFRJ) propelled artillery shell concept at the 2016 DX Korea land warfare exhibition, which is aimed at the development of an extended range gun launched projectile that can engage targets over 80 km away. The
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DX Korea 2016: S&T Motiv details updated RoKA 5.56 mm service assault rifle

Jane's Defense News - Mon, 12/09/2016 - 14:00
S&T Motiv, the successor to the South Korean defence manufacturer Daewoo Precision Industries, has showcased the modified variant of the Republic of Korea Army's (RoKA's) 5.56 mm calibre K2 service assault rifle at the DX Korea 2016 land warfare exposition, which was held in the KINTEX
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AAN Wishes Peaceful and Happy Eid al-Adha Days

The Afghanistan Analysts Network (AAN) - Mon, 12/09/2016 - 12:09

دافغانستان د تحلیلګرانو شبکه د نیکمرغه لوي اختر د رارسیدو له امله ټولي اسلامي نړۍ، په ځانګري توګه د افغانستان مسلمان ولس ته دزړه له کومي مبارکی وایي. هیله ده چي دلوي اختر له برکته په افغانستان کې سوله، ثبات او ورورولي ټینګه شي. زمو‌‌‌ږ ورستۍ مقاله د لوی اختر د نمانځنې په باره کې دلته لوستی شئ:

شبکه تحلیلگران افغانستان فرا رسیدن عیدسعید اضحی (قربان) را به کافه مسلمانان، به ویژه مردم متدین و مسلمان افغانستان از صمیم قلب تبریک و تهنیت عرض میدارد. امیدواریم روزهای خوش و شاد با فامیل هایتان داشته و از برکت این عید، صلح و ثبات دایمی در افغانستان حاکم گردد. مقاله ما را در مورد فرهنگ تجلیل از عید قربان اینجا بخوانید:

The Afghanistan Analysts Network wishes a peaceful and delightful Eid al-Adha to all its friends and readers, to all Muslims and particularly to the people of Afghanistan. We hope that, with the blessing of this Eid, peace and stability will come to Afghanistan.

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Army 2016: Kalashnikov unveils RPK-16 LMG

Jane's Defense News - Mon, 12/09/2016 - 03:00
Russia's Kalashnikov Group (a subsidiary of the Rostec state corporation) unveiled its new RPK-16 light machine gun (LMG) at the Army 2016 defence show held outside Moscow from 6-11 September. Intended to replace the ageing RPK-74 light support weapon, a company official told IHS Jane's at the
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Airbus moves to broaden React-Lite connectivity options

Jane's Defense News - Mon, 12/09/2016 - 02:00
Airbus Defence and Space is working to enhance its React-Lite capability, introducing new functionality to the mobile crypto system. React-Lite is packaged into a Pelicase and is designed to enable a user or small group of users to reach back into a secure network. Richard McLachlan, product
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Argentina evaluates Korean FA-50 fighter

Jane's Defense News - Mon, 12/09/2016 - 02:00
The Argentine Air Force (Fuerza Aérea Argentina - FAA) is evaluating the Korean Aerospace Industries (KAI) FA-50 Fighting Eagle as a potential new platform, IHS Jane's has learned. An Argentine delegation visited the Republic of Korea Air Force's (RoKAF's) 16th Fighter Wing at Yecheon on 7
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Armenian PM's resignation likely to be aimed at improving pro-government party results in April 2017 parliamentary election

Jane's Defense News - Mon, 12/09/2016 - 02:00
EVENT On 8 September 2016, Prime Minister of Armenia Hovik Abrahamyan announced his resignation. He said that his departure should lead the way towards a coalition government which would offer "new approaches in order to consolidate society". On 9 September President Serzh Sargsyan
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Army 2016: Kalashnikov shows AK-15 assault rifle, MA PDW

Jane's Defense News - Mon, 12/09/2016 - 02:00
Russia's Kalashnikov Group unveiled its AK-15 assault rifle and Malogabaritny Avtomat (MA - Compact Assault Rifle) at the Army 2016 defence exhibition held outside Moscow. The firearms are intended to replace several models of small arms previously developed by the company. Essentially the AK-15 is
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Army 2016: Russia to complete trials of cluster bomb

Jane's Defense News - Mon, 12/09/2016 - 02:00
Russia's Bazalt, a subsidiary of the TekhMash Concern, is to complete state trials of its latest PBK-500U Drel (Drill) 500 kg-class universal gliding cluster bomb in 2016, according to TekhMash's director general, Sergei Rusakov. "We are planning to complete them before the year end,"
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Army 2016: Russian MoD places large equipment orders

Jane's Defense News - Mon, 12/09/2016 - 02:00
The Russian Ministry of Defence (MoD) signed 17 contracts worth RUB130 billion (USD2 billion) with local industry at the Army 2016 exhibition outside Moscow, according to Deputy Defence Minister Yuri Borisov. The largest contracts were for shipbuilding, with one, worth RUB27 billion (USD400
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Army 2016: Tigr-M unmanned vehicle armed with cannon breaks cover

Jane's Defense News - Mon, 12/09/2016 - 02:00
Russia's Military Industrial Company (VPK) has developed an unmanned variant of its VPK-33115 Tigr-M light utility vehicle armed with a 30 mm automatic cannon. The unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) was unveiled at the Army 2016 defence exhibition held outside Moscow. Speaking to IHS Jane's at Army
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Army 2016: TsNIITochMash shows the concept of new-generation Ratnik gear

Jane's Defense News - Mon, 12/09/2016 - 02:00
Russia's Precise Machinebuilding design bureau (TsNIITochMash) demonstrated its concept for the third generation of the Ratnik soldier system at the Army 2016 defence exhibition outside Moscow. "TsNITochMash is conducting Ratnik-3 design work to define [the] requirements for the new generation
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Attacks on transporters using South Sudan's Juba-Nimule road likely to grow, increasing risks to goods and individuals

Jane's Defense News - Mon, 12/09/2016 - 02:00
Gunmen attacked a petroleum convoy on 9 September in Loa, South Sudan, 36 kilometres from the town of Nimule, close to the Ugandan border, leaving at least six dead, several wounded, and two petroleum tankers destroyed. The tankers were travelling from Nimule to Juba, the capital. Earlier in the
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Australia shows interest in forthcoming enhancements to Puma AIFV

Jane's Defense News - Mon, 12/09/2016 - 02:00
Two future enhancements to the German Army's fleet of Puma armoured infantry fighting vehicles (AIFVs) have been proposed for Australia's infantry fighting vehicle (IFV) requirement, a source told IHS Jane's on 9 September. Speaking at a Land Forces exposition in Adelaide a day earlier, Tobias
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CNO: US Navy considering variety of missile defences for Asia-Pacific

Jane's Defense News - Mon, 12/09/2016 - 02:00
The US Navy (USN) is exploring all options for bolstering defences against growing missile threats in the Pacific, including the potential for using an Aegis Ashore site in Hawaii. "The weapons are becoming very energetic these days, so really the idea of doing everything we can to bring
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Damen Shiprepair to operate from Curaçao facilities

Jane's Defense News - Mon, 12/09/2016 - 02:00
Damen Shiprepair & Conversion, headquartered in the Netherlands, announced on 12 September that it had finalised a concession agreement with the government of Curaçao to assume the running of the Curaçao Drydock Company. The agreement will see Damen form a new company named Damen
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