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Visuel qui représente la dissuasion nucléaire

Nuclear deterrence: eight decades of balance

Since its only two military uses in 1945, nuclear weapons have been used without being used: they are a major tool of deterrence. In the almost 80 years of its existence,...
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Iran's non-state partners in the Middle East: proxies, really?

The Lebanese Hezbollah, the Yemeni Houthis, armed Iraqi Shiite factions and even, more singularly, Hamas and the Palestinian Islamic Jihad are often presented...
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Visuel avec titre "Prise en charge des femmes djihadistes : la spécificité française"

Care for female jihadists: the French specificity

A comparative study carried out in four European countries shows this: France, whose contingent of female nationals who left for the Syrian-Iraqi zone was the...
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Image de représentation de la Seconde Guerre mondiale

Second World War: "No battle or weapon proved decisive".

Isabelle Corbier is President of the Studies and Perspectives Committee of the Association of Managers and Auditors of the Institut des Hautes Études de Défense Nationale (AA-IHEDN)....
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Anne de Tinguy: "The Kremlin has seriously underestimated the Ukrainians' ability to resist".

For the historian and political scientist, the war in Ukraine already signals for Russia "the end of an empire and a geopolitical reorientation" ....
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"Not everything that comes out of Putin's mouth is a lie".

For historians Tetiana Zemliakova and Guillaume Lancereau, Vladimir Putin "articulates a series of third-world clichés from the Cold War era and a...
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