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Currency wars: «The rise of crypto-assets poses a real challenge to governments».»

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9 February 2026

The book «La nouvelle guerre des monnaies» by Christian de Boissieu and Marc Schwartz has just been awarded a prize by the Association des auditeurs de l'IHEDN....

Greenland: «The Arctic now seems to be divided into three blocks».»

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23 January 2026

Associate researcher at the University of Cambridge, geographer Émilie Canova analyses the latest developments in the autonomous territory of Denmark for IHEDN. In her view, since...

In Venezuela, «the scenario is extremely uncertain».»

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16 January 2026

Two weeks after the capture of Nicolás Maduro, researcher Thomas Posado, a specialist in the Bolivarian Republic and Cuba, analyses the context and the...

IHEDN: 90 years of promoting resilience

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5 January 2026

Founded in 1936, the Institute for Higher National Defence Studies is celebrating its 90th anniversary this year.^e anniversary. Its director, Lieutenant General Hervé de...

AI in armed conflicts: who is responsible in the event of a violation of the law?

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19 December 2025

While artificial intelligence can increase the effectiveness of military operations, it is not currently capable of anticipating all unforeseen situations. So who...

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

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12 December 2025

A specialist in strategy and international security issues at Sciences Po Paris, Canadian political scientist Ronald Hatto analyses the new National Security Strategy...