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Episode 2: The School of Strategy

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In this second episode of our summer series, two of the greatest French «strategists» of the 20the from the 20th century shed light on the strategy...
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Episode 1: Historic Voices at the IHEDN

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For this first episode of our summer series on the major speeches delivered to the Institute’s audience, four prominent speakers: Admiral Castex and...
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La « guerre de la langouste » vue par deux chercheurs brésilien et français

The «Lobster War» as seen by two Brazilian and French researchers

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In this joint interview, Vinicius de Carvalho, associate professor in the Department of War Studies at King’s College London, and Frédéric Fogacci, director of studies and...
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The «lobster war»: when sovereignty is at stake on the continental shelf

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In 1961, a dispute between fishermen off the Brazilian coast escalated into a major diplomatic and military crisis between Paris and Brasília. At the heart of the...
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Mathilde Velliet : « Ce qui tirait les États-Unis vers l’ouverture les pousse désormais vers la fermeture »

Mathilde Velliet: «The very forces that were driving the United States towards openness are now pushing it towards isolation»

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Winner of the 2026 IHEDN Thesis Prize, IFRI researcher Mathilde Velliet demonstrates how, in the field of strategic technologies, the United States has...
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14 July 2026: a symbol of unity and a showcase for Europe’s strategic reawakening

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With this year’s National Day parade centred on the continent’s strategic autonomy, it will highlight the national security continuum,...
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