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Bénédicte Chéron: "The July 14th parade is a reflection of the political concerns of the moment".

Bénédicte Chéron is a historian and lecturer at the Institut Catholique de Paris (ICP), and a member of the IHEDN Scientific Council. She is a specialist in military-society relations and the...
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Hypervelocity: once a pioneer, France is back in the race

On 26 June, France carried out the first test of its V-MaX hypersonic glider. In doing so, it has officially joined a speed race with other...
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Russia's presence in Africa: a two-pronged strategy

At the 23rd IHEDN Forum on the African Continent, researchers and specialists decipher Russia's strategy of influence on the continent: a...
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Thomas Gassilloud: "With this LPM, France will be able to act fast, hard and far".

Chairman of the National Assembly's Committee on National Defence and the Armed Forces, the Renaissance deputy from the Rhône looks back at the development and...
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Japan, a key player in the Indo-Pacific region

From 19 to 24 June, students in the 'Maritime Challenges and Strategies' major were on a mission to the Far East archipelago, which has been...
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Jean-Baptiste Djebbari: "IHEDN training is unique and exciting".

As an auditor for the "defence policy" major in the 2022-2023 national session, the former Minister Delegate for Transport looks back on this year-long experience...
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