The 221st regional session at EUROCORPS in Strasbourg
On 03 and 04 March, the 221st regional session of the IHEDN came to a close at EUROCORPS in Strasbourg. These two days were an opportunity for the session's 29 auditors to present the conclusions of their work over the four weeks of the session. The presentations took place in the presence of [...]
The challenges of digital sovereignty
The challenges of digital sovereignty https://vimeo.com/529482724 an exceptional guest Marie-Laure Denis Councillor of State, Chair of the CNIL a major witness Marc Watin-Augouard Army General of the Gendarmerie (2S) the RGPD and mechanisms for European cooperation the geopolitical challenges of data cybersecurity industrial policy and regulatory challenges digital identity the [...]
Alexis Jenni, winner of the 2011 Prix Goncourt, joins the IHEDN's Imaginaires Stratégiques jury
Alexis Jenni is the author of a number of novels, essays and biographies, often reflecting on the construction of our memories and the place of past conflicts in our collective unconscious. In 2013, he contributed to the collective work Le monde au XXIIe siècle : Utopies pour après-demain (PUF), in which a number of researchers attempt to imagine the [...]
WarTime. Temporality and the Decline of Western Military Power
Olivier SCHMITT The end of the Cold War has locked the Western world into a new wartime paradigm, with two characteristics: a praise of speed over patience and a reduction of war to a simple expeditionary risk management tool. Largely supported by the [...]
123rd "IHEDN-Youth" cycle in Rouen
From 22 to 27 February 2021, the 123rd IHEDN-Jeunes cycle took place in Rouen, bringing together around sixty young people from all backgrounds, aged between 20 and 30, to learn about and exchange ideas on defence and national security issues. To do this, they benefited from the educational triptych that is characteristic of the [...]
Integrated management of the European Union's external crises
Under the aegis of the European Security and Defence College (ESDC), the IHEDN Europe and International Affairs Department organised a course on EU Integrated Crisis Management from 23 to 25 February. The course brought together 39 participants, civil and military officials, [...]
The 221st session in the Grand-Est region
This morning, the 221st session in the Grand-Est region had the honour of welcoming Lieutenant General Christian Bailly, Military Governor of Metz, General Officer of the Est defence and security zone, Commander of the Nord-Est land zone and Commander of the French forces and civilian component stationed in Germany. The general was speaking at the [...]
A Europe that protects
"A Europe that protects": a special guest Pierre Moscovici, First President of the Court of Auditors, and a special guest Sylvie Bermann, Ambassador.
The world is changing, and so is IHEDN
La Revue Parlementaire - February 2021 - Registration is now open for the new 2021 national session of the Institut des Hautes Etudes de la Défense Nationale (IHEDN). This year's auditors will benefit from renewed training that will enable them to grasp new defence and security issues. Tailored to the professional requirements of active senior officials, the [...]
MARITIME VIEWS
5e NATIONAL SESSION ON MARITIME ISSUES AND STRATEGIES 2019-2020
For its fifth national session on "Maritime Challenges and Strategies" in 2019-2020, IHEDN has chosen a particular focus: the impact of climate change and protection of the marine environment on defence and security issues.
