122nd "IHEDN-Youth" cycle
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).
Virtual stopover in Toulon for the guild taking part in the 6th National Session on "Maritime Challenges and Strategies".
After a first stopover in the flesh in Nantes at the beginning of October, the participants in the 6th national session on "Maritime issues and strategies" sailed over the web to Toulon on 20 and 21 November 2020. But while the journeys were virtual, the debates and committee work have lost none of their [...]
Despite COVID, work continues on the 6th national session on "maritime issues and strategies
Covid 19 has been redesigned but is still connected, but this has not prevented IHEDN from pursuing its mission in a spirit of continuity and innovation, while complying strictly with the health protection measures in force. Indeed, while the participants in the 6th IHEDN national session on "Maritime Challenges and Strategies" experienced a [...]
Transatlantic Relations after the U.S. Election: French & Polish Perceptions
The Europe and International Affairs Department of the IHEDN was involved in organising a webinar on "Transatlantic Relations after the U.S. Election: French & Polish Perceptions" on 3 November, from 4.45pm to 6.15pm. The initiative was organised by the Centre de civilisation française et d'études francophones de [...]
The European challenges of cyber security
Organised under the aegis of the European Security and Defence College (ESDC), the course entitled "The European Challenges of Cyber Security" opened on 3 November 2020 with a speech by Carlo Natale, Deputy Director of the ESDC. The course was prepared and run by the IHEDN's Department of Europe and International Affairs (DEAI), in partnership [...].
Transatlantic Relations after the U.S. Election: French & Polish Perceptions
On 3 November, from 4.45pm to 6.15pm, the Centre for French Civilisation and Francophone Studies at Warsaw University, the French Embassy in Poland and IHEDN will be holding a webinar on "Transatlantic Relations after the U.S. Election: French & Polish Perceptions". Speakers will include [...]
Private security in West Africa
Enzo Fasquelle Anyone who has ever walked the streets of Dakar, Abidjan or any other metropolis in West Africa cannot fail to notice the presence of private security guards, security guards or "stand-up" workers: there have never been so many of them per square metre. Why are there so many of them? What is their relationship with the state and the police?
121st "IHEDN-Youth" cycle: Paris
The 121st "IHEDN-Youth" course in Paris opened on Monday 26 October 2020. Of the 400 applicants, 60 were lucky enough to be selected to follow this course at the École Militaire. The opening session was chaired by Lt-Gen Patrick Destremau, Director of the Institut des hautes études de défense nationale (IHEDN) and of the Enseignement [...]
13e ambassadors' briefing
At the 6th ambassadors' briefing, organised by the IHEDN on Thursday 22 October 2020, Pascal TEIXEIRA DA SILVA, the ambassador in charge of migration at the Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs, presented France's position on international migration issues to the 66 diplomatic representatives from French embassies [...].
Cybersecurity training for SMEs
On Tuesday and Wednesday 20 and 21 October 2020, the Institute hosted a cybersecurity course for very small businesses and SMEs, in partnership with the French National Agency for Information Systems Security (ANSSI). IHEDN | IE-TPME- ANSSI : Guillaume CHEREAU For 2 days (i.e. 14 hours of teaching), the participants attended lectures on the various challenges facing [...].
