ESPRIT DEFENSE summer 2021

Find out all about recruitment at the Ministry of the Armed Forces, behind the scenes of the 14 July flypast and the European special forces at Takuba in Mali.

Franco-Polish webinar on eFP

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NATO's enhanced Forward Presence_French & Polish Perspectives

Last edition of the Franco-Polish webinars before the summer break on the theme of NATO's enhanced Forward Presence_French & Polish Perspectives.

The Russian presence in Sub-Saharan Africa

© IHEDN © The Russian presence in Sub-Saharan Africa_French & Polish Perspectives

On 2 July 2021, a new edition of the Franco-Polish webinars on The Russian presence in Sub-Saharan Africa_French & Polish Perspectives was held, organised by the French Embassy in Poland, in partnership with the Department of Europe and International Affairs of the IHEDN, the Casimir PULASKI Foundation [...].

International session Middle East

IHEDN-Session internationale Moyen-Orient 20-27 Juin 2021

On Monday 21 June 2021, General Patrick Destremau, Director of the IHEDN, and General Thierry Marchand, Director of Security and Defence Cooperation (DCSD) at the Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs (MEAE), welcomed the participants in the international session on the Middle East, organised by the IHEDN and the DCSD until 27 June. The ten [...]

The 2021 strategic forum

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On Friday 18 June 2021, the IHEDN organised the first edition of its Strategic Forum, under the patronage of the Prime Minister. This thought-provoking day on the theme of the year's national sessions, "Sovereignty(ies)", opened with a speech by Prime Minister Jean Castex, and concluded with a speech by Madame [...].