Defence diplomacy and environmental security: prospects for cooperation in the Indo-Pacific
Mélissa Levaillant Based on the initiatives taken by France in the field of environmental security, Mélissa Levaillant examines possible areas of multilateral cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region. This article is part of a collective publication bringing together the "Young...
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ALLIANCES AND COALITIONS SINCE 1945
Olivier SCHMITT This fourth volume marks the end of the history of Worlds at War: from 1945 onwards, nuclear weapons changed the situation and security challenges became global. This period is sometimes referred to as the "long peace", which is not to say that it...
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WarTime. Temporality and the Decline of Western Military Power
Olivier SCHMITT The end of the Cold War has locked the Western world into a new wartime paradigm, with two key features: a focus on speed to the detriment of patience, and a reduction in the...
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The sword and the map
Olivier SCHMITT Global power or European player? World cultural reference or forgotten nation? France's position in the world and its room for manoeuvre raise many questions today. Recent geopolitical upheavals, such as the rise of the...
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French Defence Policy Since the End of the Cold War
Olivier SCHMITT This book analyses the evolution of French defence policy since the end of the Cold War. The authors identify the motivations, representations and objectives of French defence policy. Over the last thirty years, the...
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Private security in West Africa
Enzo Fasquelle Anyone who has ever walked the streets of Dakar, Abidjan or any other metropolis in West Africa will have noticed them: private security guards, guards or "stand-up and pay" agents have never been so present in the...
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War and peace
Olivier Schmitt The great powers are resuming their strategic competition, Donald Trump is spreading his isolationist vision of the world, terrorism is going global, China is becoming the new giant, Russia is becoming aggressive once again, wars are going cyber... All these are signs that the world order is...
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Football in the chaos of Yugoslavia
Loïc Trégourès This book is the story of the end of Yugoslavia and its reconstruction, through and by football, from the 1980s to 2000. In it, we meet some of the players who are familiar to all football fans (and to...
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The ups and downs of defence cooperation between the Baltic States since the 1990s
Živilė Kalibataitė Stratégique devotes its latest issue to the Baltic Sea: a maritime area whose importance is little known despite its geographical proximity. Edited by Matthieu CHILLAUD, the dossier is presented by Georges-Henri SOUTOU, President of the ISC and member of the...
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