What is France's strategy?
Le Collimateur with Elie TENENBAUM (IFRI), Tara VARMA (ECFR), Isabelle DUFOUR (Eurocrise), IRSEM.
Selling your gun to the devil?
Why has the global arms trade become such a flourishing business, given its diplomatic and economic importance?
Entendez-vous l'éco? with Julien MALIZARD (ECODEF Chair), Tony FORTIN (Observatoire des armements), France culture. Listen ►
Rapid production of weapons.
How is the war in Ukraine reshuffling the deck for the defence industry?
Entendez-vous l'éco? with Lucie BERAUD-SUDREAU (SIPRI), Léo PERIA-PEIGNE (IFRI), France culture. Listen ►
Submarines: diving into the history of black-hulled boats
ECHO: a CESM podcast with Alexandre SHELDON-DUPLAIX.
Armaments: lessons from the war in Ukraine
Foreign Affairs with Justine GADON (SIPRI), Thibault FOUILLET (FRS), Léo PERIA-PEIGNE (IFRI), Jean-Pierre MAULNY (IRIS), Yohann MICHEL (IISS), France Culture. Listen to ►
European Military Budgets after the War in Ukraine:
more Cohesion or Fragmentation?
Focus on the Netherlands, the UK, Sweden, Lithuania and Poland, The Ares podcast series.
Military stocks: high-intensity life insurance?
The war in Ukraine has highlighted the importance of military stocks. Against this backdrop, the study traces the stockpile policies for weapons and vehicles of the major world and European powers. The document pays particular attention to the situation of military stocks in France and proposes recommendations for a stockpile strategy.
Russian strategic thought and culture. From bypassing armed struggle to the war in Ukraine
Based on an examination of Russian military literature, doctrinal documents, biographical data on key strategists, and speeches by Russian military and political leaders, it sheds useful light on the theorisation of the circumvention of armed struggle in post-Soviet Russian strategic thinking. MINIC Dimitri, Strategic Thought and Culture [...]
Unspoken ambitions. What the major powers are up to
This essay analyses the major strategies of nine countries: Russia, China, Germany, the United States, the United Kingdom, India, Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Iran. Combining the long term with recent ruptures, it examines the positioning and actions of each of these countries on the international stage in relation to issues that are both specific and complex.
Ethiopia: what peace for the world's deadliest conflict?
Following the signing of an agreement between the Ethiopian federal government and the leaders of the Tigray region in November 2022, this article summarises the two years of conflict. It questions the conditions for lasting peace and highlights the fragility of the current situation.GASSIER Marine, The Conversation, 2 January 2023. [...]
