War and ecology
Presentation of the book by Adrien ESTEVE (IRSEM), 13 December 2022. https://youtu.be/eOTRY2-lwUI
Where are the weapons? Military stocks and the war in Ukraine
Le Collimateur, with Léo PERIA-PEIGNE (Ifri), 10 January 2023.
Manpower, materiel, and the coming decisive phase in Ukraine
with Michael KOFMAN (Woodrow Wilson International Center), War on the Rocks, 23 January 2023.
60 years later, can France and Germany fulfil the ambitions of the Treaty of Élysée?
With Constanze STELZENMULLER and Tara VARMA, The Brookings Institution, 25 January 2023.
Geopolitics of China
Peace and security. A decentred anthology
This collective work puts into perspective the different conceptions of peace and security as perceived in Central Asia, the Sahel-Saharan region, Mesoamerica and by the Berbers and Mayans. The authors suggest that the transatlantic reading of the world order should be decentred, taking care to place the sources used in [...].
Radicalization in Theory and Practice: Understanding Religious Violence in Western Europe
This book aims to help policy-makers and researchers address and assess radicalism. To this end, the authors study the mechanisms linking religious beliefs and radical actions, drawing on detailed empirical investigations. BALZACQ Thierry, SETTOUL Elyamine, Radicalization in Theory and Practice: Understanding Religious Violence in Western Europe, [...]
The First Battle of the Next War: Wargaming a Chinese Invasion of Taiwan
The CSIS report presents the results of a wargaming exercise based on a scenario of an amphibious invasion of Taiwan by China in 2026, with particular reference to the impact on the United States. Based on this simulation exercise, it identifies a series of conditions for countering Chinese aggression. CANCIAN Mark F., CANCIAN Matthew, HEGINBOTHAM Eric, Center for [...]
Cyber threat panorama 2022
In its "Panorama de la cybermenace 2022", the Agence nationale de la sécurité des systèmes d'information (ANSSI - French national agency for information systems security) reports on the major trends in the cyber threat that marked 2022. The document confirms the trends observed in 2021 and notes that the threat level remains high in its various forms (ransomware, cryptomining, computer espionage, etc.). [...]
No such thing as a free donation?
Research funding and conflicts of interest
in nuclear weapons policy analysis
This article examines the effects of funding for analytical work on nuclear issues by organisations that are stakeholders in policies and tools in this field. Based on interviews and a survey of the funding sources of 45 think tanks worldwide, this study explores in particular the practices of [...]
