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Le sous-marin nucléaire lanceur d’engins (SNLE) le Triomphant | Lundis de l'IHEDN Furtivité dans les abysses : l’épopée des sous-marins français

Stealth in the deep: the saga of French submarines

A pioneer in underwater navigation, France opted for nuclear propulsion over half a century ago. Here's a look back at the rich history and latest developments of the...
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Remorque à transbordement vidant du grain | Lundis de l'IHEDN Souveraineté alimentaire : un enjeu vital aux incidences sécuritaires

Food sovereignty: a vital issue with security implications

To coincide with the international "Nutrition for Growth" summit, which France is hosting in Paris on 27 and 28 March, we take a look at two trends...
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Le ministre des Armées, Sébastien Lecornu, à la deuxième édition du Paris Defence and Strategy Forum, en mars 2025

Geopolitical influence and recomposition: the key role of strategic forums

The Paris Defence and Strategy Forum, which takes place this week, the Munich Conference and Globsec: these events are catalysts for...
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Des gens se tiennent parmi des drapeaux américains, britanniques, danois et ukrainiens devant un mémorial de fortune dédié aux militaires ukrainiens et aux volontaires internationaux tués au combat contre les troupes russes, sur la place de l'Indépendance à Kiev le 5 février 2025.

War in Ukraine: the unequal distribution of military aid

As the conflict enters its 4th year, the support given to Ukraine by its allies regularly raises controversy. Canadian politician Justin...
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Des réfugiés de guerre syriens franchissant une frontière.

Civilian victims of war: the difficult issue of reparations

Civilians are systematically affected by conflicts, but their fate is recognised differently in different jurisdictions. Find out more from legal expert Élise Bernard and, in the case of...
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Dana Spinant | Les lundis de l'IHEDN Dana Spinant : « La lutte contre la manipulation de l’information est une des priorités » de la nouvelle Commission européenne

Dana Spinant: "Combating the manipulation of information is one of the priorities" of the new European Commission

Foreign interference, disinformation and manipulation are aimed at "dividing our democratic societies in order to weaken them in the interests of hostile actors": in a rare...
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