the strategic compass
Wednesday 26 January 2022 from 3.00 pm
Mission RENNES
As part of the two-day seminar on cybersecurity, the IHEDN national session, majoring in "Armaments and the Defence Economy", visited Rennes on Friday 21 January. The session was welcomed at COMCYBER in the morning, where it was given a presentation of the 807th signals company (specialising in [...]
THE NEW TECHNOLOGICAL FRONTIERS: A NEW HORIZON FOR FRENCH AND EUROPEAN ECONOMIC SOVEREIGNTY
At its fourth seminar for 33 students on 6 and 7 January 2022, the 'Defence and Economic Security' (DSE) major addressed the challenges of new technological frontiers. The seminar took place both face-to-face and by videoconference. In a digitised, globalised world based on competition, complex technologies are [...]
Breton seminar for the "Maritime issues and strategies" major at the national session
Heading for the Ponant on 10 December 2021 for the seminar in Brest and Lorient of the "Maritime issues and strategies" major of the IHEDN national session. The seminar focused on the challenges of understanding the seas and oceans, the major geostrategic and geopolitical challenges of the Atlantic Ocean, the [...]
DIGITAL SOVEREIGNTY IN AN ERA OF U.S./CHINA OLIGOPOLIES
For its third seminar for 33 students, the 'Defence and Economic Security' (DSE) major addressed the issues of digital sovereignty and new technological frontiers. Today, information and communication technologies are at the heart of an international competition in which the United States and China are the main contenders. [...]
32nd European Session of Senior Armament Officials (SERA32)
French week#2 (closing week) The 4th and final week of the 32nd European Session of Senior Armament Officials (SERA32) was held in France from 6 to 10 December. The delegation travelled to Toulouse, where the auditors were able to visit the sites of DGA/TA, Airbus Defence & Space and Cegelec Defence. This was followed by a [...]
Closure of the 224th session in the Île-de-France region
On Monday 13 December 2021, Lieutenant General Christophe Abad, Military Governor of Paris, hosted the closing session of the 224th IHEDN session in the Île-de-France region in the Governor's lounges at Les Invalides. The day concluded a session during which the students developed their reflections on the [...]
The European Union and the challenges of hybrid threats
Brussels, 14-16 December 2021 Organised as part of the European Security and Defence College (ESDC), the course entitled "The European Union facing the challenges of hybrid threats" began today in Brussels, bringing together 35 participants from the European institutions and EU Member States. CGA Benoît Durieux, Director of the IHEDN, [...]
Regional conference on strengthening regional security cooperation
a pillar of European integration in the Western Balkans On Monday 6 December 2021, the IHEDN and the Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs organised a conference on security and the Western Balkans in partnership with the Regional Cooperation Council (RCC), a regional coordination body for major security issues.
128th "IHEDN-Youth" cycle in Île-de-France
On Saturday 4 December, the 128th IHEDN-Jeunes cycle in the Île-de-France region (Paris) came to a close at the Cercle national des armées, after a week of intensive training on the major issues of national defence and security. The course, which began on 29 November, brought together 50 young participants aged between 20 and 30 from all [...].
