Corinne BREUZÉ

Diplomatic Adviser Director of European and International Affairs Department Corinne Breuzé is a graduate of the National Institute for Eastern Languages and Civilizations (written Arabic) and Bachelor of the Arts (modern literature and Arabic language). She is a Minister Plenipotentiary (1st class). She began her career in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (North Africa and [...]
Corinne BREUZÉ

Diplomatic Adviser Director of the Europe and International Affairs Department Minister Plenipotentiary 1st Class Corinne Breuzé is a graduate of the Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales (Literal Arabic) and holds a Licence ès Lettres (Modern Literature and Arabic). She is a minister plenipotentiary 1st class. She began her career in the central administration (Africa, [...]
Strategic perspectives in Eurasia: confrontation and cooperation

The first "Eurasia" webinar organised by the IHEDN and the French foreign trade advisers (CNCCEF), with the support of MEDEF International, was held in virtual format at the École Militaire on Tuesday 12 January 2021. Corinne BREUZÉ, Diplomatic Counsellor - Director of the Department of Europe and International Affairs - Minister Plenipotentiary of 1st [...]
Djibouti: joint mission by auditors from the three IHEDN national sessions

First days of the joint mission of IHEDN auditors Friday 08 January 2021 The 73rd SN POLDEF, the 57th SN AED and the 6th SN ESM have arrived in the Republic of Djibouti for their annual study mission. This trip will enable IHEDN auditors to find out more about the objectives of the IHEDN in the field, [...]
Opening of the 71st economic and strategic intelligence course

Today, Monday 11 January 2021, saw the start of the 71st Economic and Strategic Intelligence (IES) course, which was conducted entirely by videoconference. The course was opened by Préfet Denis Conus, Deputy Director of the IHEDN. The opening speech on economic and strategic intelligence was given by Mr Bernard Besson. The public policy on national security and [...]
French Defence Policy Since the End of the Cold War

Olivier SCHMITT This book analyses the evolution of French defence policy since the end of the Cold War. The authors identify the motivations, representations and objectives of French defence policy. Over the last thirty years, French defence policy has undergone major changes as a result of several [...].
127th: BORDEAUX

From 6 to 11 September 2021
Closing date for entries : Friday 30 July 2021
Direct exposure to the complexity of defence issues and international crises
Breton Virtual Seminar for the 6th National Session on "Maritime Challenges and Strategies

Unable to head west for their 4th seminar in Brest and Lorient due to the constraints imposed by the COVID 19 pandemic, the participants in the 6th national session on "Maritime issues and strategies" virtually turned their screens and thoughts towards Le Ponant. It is [...]
The European Union and the challenges of hybrid threats

Organised under the aegis of the European Security and Defence College (ESDC), the course entitled "The European Union and the challenges of hybrid threats" opened today with a speech by Lieutenant General Patrick Destremau, Director of the Institut des Hautes Etudes de Défense Nationale (IHEDN). Prepared and conducted by the Department of Defence, the [...]
The Defence Economics Chair - IHEDN

The Economics of Defence Chair - IHEDN organised a webinar on Wednesday 2 December at the École Militaire (amphithéâtre Foch) on the theme of "What European defence industrial policy to meet the challenges ahead". The event was opened by Professor Christian de Boissieu, Chairman of the Chair's Scientific Board, and General [...].