Military service, «society's contribution to national defence»

In Europe, national service is implemented in very different ways depending on the country. Researchers Živilė Kalibataitė and Toms Rostoks take a closer look at the arrangements in place in two countries that have reintroduced conscription: Lithuania in 2015 and Latvia in 2024.
The weapons of disinformation

Special guests: Jean-Baptiste JEANGENE VILMER, Director of IRSEM, Jean-Dominique MERCHET, journalist with L'Opinion and Catherine JENTILE, journalist with TF1/LCI.
For a "realpolitik" for Europe?

Special guest: Jeremy GALLONa graduate of Harvard University and HEC Paris, and an alumnus of Tsinghua University in Beijing.
IHEDN: our history

Special guest: Philippe VIALeducational adviser to the Higher Military Education Department
Address by the Prime Minister to the Institut des Hautes Études de Défense Nationale

Major strategic issues https://vimeo.com/629984878 Madam Minister, dear Florence, Members of Parliament, Chief of Staff of the French Armed Forces, Secretary General for Defence and National Security, Delegate General for Armaments, Secretary General for the Administration of the Ministry of the Armed Forces, General Officers, Mr [...]
Energy transition and sovereignty

Special guest: Didier HOLLEAUXExecutive Vice President of the ENGIE Group.
Europe's strategic autonomy

Special guest: Hubert VÉDRINEa diplomat, former Minister of Foreign Affairs in the Jospin government and former Secretary General of the French Presidency under François Mitterrand.
Key witness: Lt-Gen Patrick DestremauDirector of the Institut des hautes études de défense nationale and of Higher Military Education.
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 [...]
A Europe that protects

Special guest : Pierre MOSCOVICI, First President of the Court of Audit
The main witness : Sylvie Bermann, Ambassador of France
GCA Patick DESTREMAU: European Advanced Strategic Course on Security and Defence

Since Monday 19 October 2020, the Institut des hautes études de défense nationale (IHEDN) has been taking part in the second module of the European Advanced Strategic Course on Security and Defence, organised jointly with the Egmont Institute (IRRI) and the Bundesakademie für Sicherheitspolitik (BAKS) in partnership with the European Security and Defence College (ESDC).