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Lundi de l'IHEDN : Ronald Hatto : « Brutalité et condescendance risquent de se retourner contre le président Trump »

Ronald Hatto: «Brutality and condescension could backfire on President Trump»

A specialist in strategy and international security issues at Sciences Po Paris, Canadian political scientist Ronald Hatto analyses the new National Security Strategy...
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Lundi de l'IHEDN : Le service militaire, « contribution de la société à la défense nationale »

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

In Europe, national service is implemented in very different ways depending on the country. Focus on the arrangements in place in two states that have reintroduced...
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Regards sur Austerlitz, bataille mythique depuis 220 ans

Reflections on Austerlitz, a legendary battle for 220 years

Napoleon I's resounding victory at the «Battle of the Three Emperors» on 2 December 1805 is still studied and discussed today...
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Lundi de l'IHEDN : IGA Patrick Aufort : « Renforcer une industrie de défense agile, capable de monter en cadence rapidement »

IGA Patrick Aufort: «Strengthening an agile defence industry capable of ramping up production quickly»

On the occasion of the Defence Innovation Forum (FID), which is being held from 27 to 29 November, General Engineer of Armament Patrick Aufort, Director of the Agency for...
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Lundi de l'IHEDN : Sophia Mahroug : en Iran, « les Gardiens de la Révolution cherchent à s'affranchir de l’autorité cléricale »

Sophia Mahroug: in Iran, «the Revolutionary Guards are seeking to free themselves from clerical authority».»

To mark the presentation of the IHEDN 2025 Scientific Awards, we spoke to the winner of the thesis prize, a historian whose work has...
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Lundi de l'IHEDN : Détroits de Singapour et Malacca : une lutte permanente face à la piraterie

Straits of Singapore and Malacca: an ongoing battle against piracy

Sea robbery is a major issue in this corridor, which is crucial for world trade. On the occasion of its next International Session for the Indopacific...
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