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Latest publications

Book chapter

« French Space Security in Historical Perspective: Balancing Strategic Autonomy and Cooperation »

Xavier Pasco,

in The Oxford Handbook of Space Security, Oxford Academic

, 2024

Article

« Planning for a Post-American Europe »

François Heisbourg,

Survival, Vol. 66, n°3

, June 3, 2024

Report

CSIS European Trilateral Track 2 Nuclear Dialogues : 2023 Consensus Statement

Bruno Tertrais, Emmanuelle Maitre,

Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)

, avril 2024

Article

What if Nuclear Deterrence was an Obsolete Concept?

Pierre Boussel,

Trends Research & Advisory

, 03 April 2024

Note

Territorializing Maritime Spaces: The Case of China

Valérie Niquet,

The Japan Institute of International Affairs (JIIA), Policy Brief

, January 29, 2024

Article

The “Rebirth” of Europe-Taiwan Relations: Explaining Europe’s New Balance Between Beijing and Taipei

Philippe Le Corre,

Asia Society Policy Institute

, January 10, 2024

Article

Russian Private Military Companies

Pierre Boussel,

Trends Research

, January 18, 2024

Report

European Defence Fund: beneficiary profile after two calls for proposals (2021-2022)

Hélène Masson,

Technical report

, January 2024

Report

India-France Trilaterals in the Indo-Pacific: Imperatives, Interests, Initiatives

Thibault Fournol, Shairee Malhotra,

ORF (Observer Research Foundation), Occasional Papers

, December 4, 2023

Article

« From Conflict Management to Shielding EU Stability: How Syria’s Fragmentation Diverted the EU (FSP) from Action to Reaction »

Agnès Levallois, Tiffany Guendouz, Caterina Bedin,

The International Spectator

, November 20, 2023

Article

The Beijing-Moscow Axis: Evolving European Perspectives

Philippe Le Corre,

Asia Society Policy Institute

, October 2023

Article

« A Winding Road Before Scaling-Up? Defense AI in France »

Kévin Martin, Lucie Liversain,

Defense AI Observatory, 23/17

, September 2023

Archive 2023

Africa’s Railway Renaissance The Role and Impact of China Book Mandira Bagwandeen

24 Aug 2023

« How to End a War: Some Historical Lessons for Ukraine » Article François Heisbourg

07 Jul 2023

Towards a new missile crisis in Europe? Article Emmanuelle Maitre

06 Jun 2023

How to Reduce the Impact of Internal Contestation, Regional Fragmentation and Multipolar Competition on EU Foreign and Security Policy Report Agnès Levallois, Caterina Bedin, Tiffany Guendouz

03 Jun 2023

Syria: A Multifaceted and Challenging Crisis for EU Foreign and Security Policy Report Agnès Levallois

02 Jun 2023

The Vicious Circle of Fragmentation: The EU and the Limits of Its Approach to Libya Report Caterina Bedin

01 Jun 2023

« The Consequences for Europe of a Successful Chinese Invasion of Taiwan » Article Bruno Tertrais

17 Feb 2023

War in Ukraine: Nuclear Signalling, Coercion and Deterrence Report Benjamin Hautecouverture

26 Jan 2023

Archive 2022

The EU as an (In)Significant Player in Libya Note Aude Thomas

30 Nov 2022

Is Nuclear Deterrence a Cost-Effective Policy ? Book chapter Bruno Tertrais

03 Oct 2022

The Evolving Role of Europe Book chapter Antoine Bondaz

03 Oct 2022

« Does the Rise of China Threaten the Transatlantic Partnership? » Book chapter Philippe Le Corre

20 Sep 2022

« Nuclear Deterrence and Strategic Stability in Europe: French Positions and Perceptions » Book chapter Benjamin Hautecouverture

12 Aug 2022

Entangling alliances? Europe, the United States, Asia, and the risk of a new 1914 Report Bruno Tertrais

28 Jun 2022

The Spectre of Nuclear Weapons Haunts Russia's Invasion War on Ukraine Article Benjamin Hautecouverture

08 Apr 2022

Russia's Threat of Nuclear Weapons in Its War with Ukraine Is at the Heart of the Deterrence Paradox Article Benjamin Hautecouverture

08 Apr 2022

Arms Control and Delivery Vehicles: Challenges and Ways Forward Article Emmanuelle Maitre

21 Mar 2022

Real and Imagined Challenges to Strategic Stability Report Bruno Tertrais

01 Mar 2022

Working paper on strategic risk reduction Report Emmanuelle Maitre, Benjamin Hautecouverture

19 Jan 2022

Strengthening economic cooperation while defending the status quo : the deepening of relations between Europe and Taiwan Note Antoine Bondaz

13 Jan 2022

Archive 2021

« Euro-Atlantic Security and the China Nexus » Article François Heisbourg

30 Nov 2021

Regional Fragmentation and EU Foreign and Security Policy Report Agnès Levallois

15 Nov 2021

Coping With Natural Disasters: How the EU Can Support More Effective DPRK Disaster Management Mechanisms Commentary Antoine Bondaz, Eric Ballbach

04 Nov 2021

China’s Influence in Southeastern, Central, and Eastern Europe: Vulnerabilities and Resilience in Four Countries Report Philippe Le Corre

28 Oct 2021

France, Australia and the Indo-Pacific

20 Sep 2021

Precursor Programmes of the European Defence Fund Analysis Hélène Masson

08 Jul 2021

European Defence Industrial Development Programme (EDIDP). Results of the EDIDP 2019 and EDIDP 2020 calls. Data and insights. Analysis Hélène Masson

06 Jul 2021

« African states and The Hague Code of Conduct against Ballistic Missile Proliferation » Report Emmanuelle Maitre, Lauriane Héau

30 Jun 2021

« Nuclear Security: The Challenges of Physical Protection Systems » Article Benjamin Hautecouverture

30 Jun 2021

« Space Security in the 21st Century: A French View » Book chapter Xavier Pasco

28 Jun 2021

« The European Defence Fund and Space: Added Values and Priorities » Analysis Xavier Pasco, Paul Weissenberg

25 Jun 2021

Principles of Nuclear Deterrence and Strategy Report Bruno Tertrais

02 Jun 2021

French Perspectives on Disarmament and Deterrence Book chapter Emmanuelle Maitre

16 Apr 2021

Europe’s Tightrope Diplomacy on China Article Philippe Le Corre

26 Mar 2021

Joe Biden, the US and the fight against nuclear terrorism Article Benjamin Hautecouverture

23 Mar 2021

European and American approaches toward Chinese direct foreign investment Book chapter Philippe Le Corre

19 Mar 2021

Joe Biden, the U.S. and the Challenges of Iran and North Korea Note Benjamin Hautecouverture

26 Feb 2021

Preventing Nuclear Proliferation and Reassuring America’s Allies Report François Heisbourg

13 Feb 2021

Europe Can Afford the Cost of Autonomy Article François Heisbourg

11 Feb 2021

Continuity or Change? Video Benjamin Hautecouverture

11 Feb 2021

Joe Biden and Collective Security in Europe Note Benjamin Hautecouverture

04 Feb 2021

Great Power Rivalry in Asia: Thucydides Trap or Leninist Power Game Book chapter Valérie Niquet

23 Jan 2021

Archive 2020

Taiwan attrition : China crosses the Rubicon Book chapter Bruno Tertrais

21 Dec 2020

Polar power play : Chinese-Russian relations on ice Book chapter Bruno Tertrais

21 Dec 2020

Europe, Arms Control and Strategic Autonomy: Understanding the Equation for Effective Action Book chapter Benjamin Hautecouverture

02 Nov 2020

BRI: Implications for Europe Book chapter Philippe Le Corre

30 Oct 2020

Strictly enforcing sanctions without closing the door: France’s position on international sanctions against the DPRK Note Antoine Bondaz

23 Oct 2020

The lull before the storm: the worst may be yet to come in the Korean Peninsula Note Antoine Bondaz

24 Sep 2020

President Macron on French Nuclear Deterrence Note Benjamin Hautecouverture

23 Sep 2020

Strengthening Conventional Arms Control in Europe: Small steps to overcome big hurdles Report Eloise N. Watson

22 Sep 2020

France's response to COVID-19 Article François Heisbourg

07 Aug 2020

How the Coronavirus Pandemic Shattered Europe’s Illusions of China Article Philippe Le Corre

10 Jul 2020

Predation and Predators in the Post-Alliance Era Article François Heisbourg

23 Jun 2020

From Wuhan to the World: How the Pandemic Will Reshape Geopolitics? Article François Heisbourg

26 May 2020

Interacting with violent extremisms: A semantic tool Note Jean-Luc Marret

06 May 2020

International Security Forum Bonn 2019 Report Nicolas Mazzucchi

30 Apr 2020

Francophone jihadist glossary Report Jean-Luc Marret

24 Apr 2020

Reinvigorating the EU’s Strategy Toward North Korea: From Critical Engagement to Credible Commitments Commentary Antoine Bondaz

16 Apr 2020

The use of the Digital Fence system is a crucial part of Taiwan's current epidemic prevention measures Interview Antoine Bondaz

14 Apr 2020

NATO 4.0: The Atlantic Alliance and the Rise of China Article François Heisbourg

30 Mar 2020

France’s Deterrent Strategy and the Indo-Pacific Book chapter Bruno Tertrais

15 Mar 2020

Space and the Future of Europe as a Global Actor: EO as a Key Security Aspect Report Xavier Pasco, Paul Wohrer, Jean-Pierre Darnis

09 Mar 2020

From critical engagement to credible commitments: a renewed EU strategy for the North Korean proliferation crisis Note Antoine Bondaz

12 Feb 2020

China Maritime Strategy Since 2018 : Tactical Appeasement or Strategic Evolution ? Article Valérie Niquet

05 Feb 2020

Becoming a disarmament champion: the Austrian crusade against nuclear weapons Article Emmanuelle Maitre, Pauline Lévy

17 Jan 2020

From new space to big space: How commercial space dream is becoming a reality Article Xavier Pasco

15 Jan 2020

Various Threats of Space Systems Book chapter Xavier Pasco

06 Jan 2020

Archive 2019

The Philosopher and the Practitioner Article Bruno Tertrais

19 Dec 2019

The French Defence Industry Book chapter Hélène Masson, Jean Belin, Julien Malizard

11 Dec 2019

Web Wars: Preparing for the Next Cyber Crisis Book chapter Nicolas Mazzucchi

28 Nov 2019

One Hundred Years after the Paris Peace Conference: A Welcomed Change in Mutual Perceptions Article Valérie Niquet

31 Oct 2019

A new French Space Command Article Xavier Pasco

12 Oct 2019

No First Use, No Deterrence Article Bruno Tertrais

11 Oct 2019

Power balance: Japan’s Role in the Indo-Pacific under the constraints of big powers priorities [...] Note Valérie Niquet

01 Oct 2019

Military Exercises: The Russian Way Book chapter Isabelle Facon

26 Sep 2019

Putin 4.0 Trends – Is there anything new? Report Isabelle Facon

02 Sep 2019

Sharing the Same principles: An essential factor for Cooperation, Stability and the Resolution of Territorial issues in the Indo-Pacific Note Valérie Niquet

23 Jul 2019

The Korean Peninsula: Between Autonomy And Dependency Article Antoine Bondaz

21 Jul 2019

Will Europe Get Its Own Bomb ? Article Bruno Tertrais

11 Jul 2019

Trump’s Trap: Europe, Iran, and the Future of the Nuclear Deal Report Bruno Tertrais

09 Jul 2019

Stemming the Exploitation of ICT Threats and Vulnerabilities : An Overview of Current Trends, Enabling Dynamics and Private Sector Responses Report Nicolas Mazzucchi

03 Jul 2019

Missile Technology and Challenges Arising from its Proliferation Article Stéphane Delory

28 Jun 2019

Challenges for the Future of Space Defence Article Xavier Pasco

18 Jun 2019

Shareholder nationality among the major European and American defense contractors: an exploratory data analysis Article Hélène Masson, Jean Belin, Mahdi Fawaz

14 Jun 2019

North Korea as a Nuclear State Article Benjamin Hautecouverture

07 Jun 2019

The Coming of Ages of the EU Strategic Thinking on Asia Part 2:Understanding Each Other Challenges:Towards a New Partnership with Japan Note Valérie Niquet

24 Apr 2019

The Finger on the Button Video Bruno Tertrais

19 Apr 2019

NATO is doing fine, but the Atlantic Alliance is in trouble Note Bruno Tertrais

09 Apr 2019

European Trilateral Track 2 Nuclear Dialogues Article Collective FRS

27 Feb 2019

The Finger on the Button: The Authority to Use Nuclear Weapons in the Nuclear-Armed States Report Bruno Tertrais, Jeffrey Lewis

21 Feb 2019

EU preparedness against CBRN weapons Report Elisande Nexon, Claude Wachtel

11 Feb 2019

Dealing with violent extremist and terrorist offenders: Formalising cooperation among police, prison, probation and prosecution Report Jean-Luc Marret

08 Feb 2019

The Franco-German Tandem: Bridging the Gap on Nuclear Report Emmanuelle Maitre

04 Feb 2019

A Second Nuclear Age? A View From France Book chapter Bruno Tertrais

04 Feb 2019

Archive 2018

Europe's Defence: Revisiting the Impact of Brexit Article François Heisbourg

23 Nov 2018

The European Dimension of Nuclear Deterrence : French and British Policies and Future Scenarios Article Bruno Tertrais

23 Nov 2018

Red Herring & Black Swan: A Bomb for Europe? Article Bruno Tertrais

09 Nov 2018

« Space and Security Relationships Issues from a Political and Technological Point of View » Article Florence Gaillard-Sborowsky

15 Oct 2018

Countering hybrid threats: EU and the Western Balkans case Report Isabelle Facon, Nicolas Mazzucchi, Jean-Jacques Patry

18 Sep 2018

Public hearing on nuclear deterrence Video Benjamin Hautecouverture

11 Jul 2018

Trump’s Trap: Europe, Iran, and the Future of the Nuclear Deal Article Bruno Tertrais

28 Jun 2018

Speech on the DPRK at the NATO Parliamentary Assembly in Warsaw Speech Antoine Bondaz

14 Jun 2018

Responses to Lewis A. Dunn's proposal of "strategic weapons" Article Emmanuelle Maitre

31 May 2018

The Mechanisms of Prevention and Detection of CBRN Illegal Material Transfers Across Borders and Within the EU Study Elisande Nexon, Claude Wachtel

07 May 2018

Russia’s Nuclear Policy: Worrying for the Wrong Reasons Article Bruno Tertrais

16 Apr 2018

The Legacy of France's Colonial Past in Asia and its Consequences for Contemporary International Relations and Conflict Resolution Article Valérie Niquet

08 Mar 2018

Does Russia really include limited nuclear strikes in its large-scale military exercises? Article Bruno Tertrais

15 Feb 2018

Between substance and appearance: China’s « smile diplomacy » towards Japan decrypted Article Valérie Niquet

10 Feb 2018

Archive 2017

Innovative Methods and Procedures to Assess Counter-violent-radicalisation Techniques in Europe Report Jean-Luc Marret

14 Dec 2017

The Thick Red Line: Implications of the 2013 Chemical-Weapons Crisis for Deterrence and Transatlantic Relations Article Bruno Tertrais, Jeffrey Lewis

14 Dec 2017

Testimony before the European Parliament on North Korea Public hearing Antoine Bondaz

07 Dec 2017

Notebook on International Defence Companies 2017 Article Hélène Masson, Kévin Martin

23 Nov 2017

The Grim Gamble of the Trump Administration on Iran Commentary Emmanuelle Maitre

06 Nov 2017

A statistical approach to ownership: links between the major european and US contractor Article Jean Belin, Hélène Masson

01 Sep 2017

Disrupting Launch Systems: The Rise of Spacex and European Access to Space Thesis Paul Wohrer

01 Aug 2017

Tabletop Exercise on the Implementation of Article VII of the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention Report Jean Pascal Zanders, Elisande Nexon, Ralf Trapp

11 Jul 2017

"On The Brink"—Really? Revisiting Nuclear Close Calls Since 1945 Article Bruno Tertrais

09 Jul 2017

Kaesong, Caught between Two Koreas Article Antoine Bondaz

19 Jun 2017

Reforming Ukrainian Defense: No Shortage of Challenge Article Isabelle Facon

22 May 2017

Tsai Ing-wen’s New Southbound Policy: the view from the mainland Article Antoine Bondaz

02 May 2017

Challenges to Freedom of the Seas and Maritime Rivalry in Asia Study Patrick Hébrard

04 Apr 2017

The Emperor vs the Adults: Donald Trump and Wilhelm II Article François Heisbourg

28 Mar 2017

Russia’s National Security Strategy and Military Doctrine and their Implications for the EU Study Isabelle Facon

03 Feb 2017

Russian Strategic Culture in the 21st Century: Redefining the West-East Balance Article Isabelle Facon

12 Jan 2017

EU-India Cooperation on Space and Security Article Isabelle Sourbès-Verger

04 Jan 2017

Archive 2016

The Future of the U.S. Alliance System : Will It Survive the Trump Presidency? Article François Heisbourg

05 Dec 2016

Back to the Basics: Counterterrorism Cooperation and the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Article Marc Julienne

07 Nov 2016

The Hague Code of Conduct against Ballistic Missile Proliferation: Relevance to African States Article Nicolas Kasprzyk, Emmanuelle Maitre, Xavier Pasco, Noël Stott

01 Oct 2016

Russian Military Presence in the Eastern Partnership Countries Report Anna Dyner, Gaïdz Minassian, Isabelle Facon

19 Sep 2016

Nuclear deterrence and the Alliance in the 21st century Article Camille Grand

04 Aug 2016

Radical Islamic Terrorism in France: A Structural Threat? Article Jean-François Daguzan

03 Aug 2016

Brexit and European Security Article François Heisbourg

28 Jun 2016

Proliferated Drones : A Perspective on Russia Article Isabelle Facon

12 May 2016

Article 5 of the Washington Treaty: Its Origins, Meaning and Future Article Bruno Tertrais

11 May 2016

The effects of Finland's possible NATO membership Report François Heisbourg, Mats Bergquist, René Nyberg, Teija Tiilikainen

29 Apr 2016

What the NATO ‘enhanced’ force on the eastern border should look like Article Camille Grand, Tomas Valasek, Ian Brzezinski

15 Apr 2016

The PLA reforms : Tightening control over the military Article Marc Julienne

31 Mar 2016

EU Global Strategy Expert Opinion Article Camille Grand

08 Mar 2016

Alliance at Risk : Strengthening European Defense in an Age of Turbulence and Competition Article François Heisbourg

02 Mar 2016

The Revenge of History Article Bruno Tertrais

05 Feb 2016

Archive 2015

The Strategic Implications of the Syrian Refugee Crisis Article François Heisbourg

24 Nov 2015

Iran: An Experiment in Strategic Risk-Taking Article Bruno Tertrais

29 Sep 2015

Deterrence at Three: US, UK and French Nuclear Cooperation Article Bruno Tertrais, Jeffrey Lewis

28 Jul 2015

The Return of Great Power Politics Article François Heisbourg

17 Jul 2015

The French Experience: Sarkozy's War? Article Camille Grand

10 Jul 2015

Understanding Deradicalization: Pathways to Enhance Transatlantic Common Perceptions and Practices Article Collective FRS

10 Jun 2015

Russia's Perspective on the US Pivot: Opportunities and Constraints in the Asia Pacific Article Isabelle Facon

04 May 2015

The Challenge of Future Space Systems and Services in Europe: Industrial Competitiveness Without a Level Playing Field Article Xavier Pasco, Gil Denis

02 May 2015

The Modest Price of Preserving Peace Article Camille Grand

17 Mar 2015

Letter From Paris Article François Heisbourg

27 Feb 2015

More Union in European Defence Article François Heisbourg

26 Feb 2015

Preserving Post-Cold War Europe Article François Heisbourg

25 Feb 2015

NATO's limited influence on national defence budgets Article Yves Boyer

05 Feb 2015

Archive 2014

Africa Breaking Out Article Camille Grand

22 Nov 2014

Taking Stock: A zone free of WMD and means of delivery in the Middle East Article Benjamin Hautecouverture, Raphaëlle Mathiot

04 Nov 2014

Roundtable on Security in Space Video Xavier Pasco

28 Oct 2014

Libya and Mali Operations: Transatlantic Lessons Learned Article Philippe Gros

24 Jul 2014

Nuclear Proliferation - Looking Back, Thinking Ahead Article François Heisbourg

17 Jun 2014

Collective Defence and Common Security: Twin Pillars of the Atlantic Alliance Article Camille Grand

10 Jun 2014

Defense Budget Crisis May Leave Lasting Marks on France’s Military Article Bruno Tertrais

05 Jun 2014

Enhancing compliance of the BTWC through national implementation and other means Report Jean Pascal Zanders

01 Jun 2014

Judy Asks: Will the EU Vote Bury Foreign Policy? Interview Camille Grand

28 May 2014

Potentials and pitfalls of the Weimar Triangle Article Krzysztof Soloch

12 May 2014

The EU Without the Euro Article François Heisbourg

28 Mar 2014

France and the Ukraine Crisis: A Delicate Balancing Act Article Bruno Tertrais

10 Mar 2014

Uranium from Niger : A key resource of diminishing importance for France Article Bruno Tertrais

07 Mar 2014

Political Issues of Satellite Telecommunications Article Xavier Pasco

21 Jan 2014

Archive 2013

The Four Straw Men of the Apocalypse Article Bruno Tertrais

09 Dec 2013

Hollande’s Israel Visit Smoothed by France’s Iran Stance Article Bruno Tertrais

18 Nov 2013

As Hopes for Nuclear Deal Rise, Iran’s Missiles Still Pose Problems Article Bruno Tertrais

09 Oct 2013

An Overview of the SAFIRE Project: A Scientific Approach to Finding Indicators and Responses to Radicalisation Article Jean-Luc Marret

03 Oct 2013

The Lessons of the Syria Deal, in Iran and Beyond Article Bruno Tertrais

02 Oct 2013

Leading on the Cheap? French Security Policy in Austerity Article Bruno Tertrais

30 Sep 2013

US Policy Change and Russian Foreign and Defense Policy Interests Article Isabelle Facon

25 Jul 2013

Consolidating the European Space Policy requires an evolution of its governance, which is currently structured around three main types of actor Article Lucia Marta

21 Jun 2013

Moscow's Global Foreign and Security Strategy : Does the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Meet Russian Interests? Article Isabelle Facon

19 Jun 2013

Stocktaking Study of Military Cyber Defence Capabilities in the European Union (milCyberCAP): Unclassified Summary Report Alain Esterle

10 Jun 2013

Europe: spread (not lost) in space Article Lucia Marta

07 Jun 2013

A Surprising Little War: First Lessons of Mali Article François Heisbourg

01 Apr 2013

The Rise of Drones, applications and Challenges of Armed and Unarmed Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

29 Mar 2013

Judy Asks : Can France Avert a New Afghanistan in Mali? Article Camille Grand

16 Jan 2013

Archive 2012

France and the Future of the European Union Article Krzysztof Soloch

21 Dec 2012

Star Wars Rebooted : Global Missile Defense in 2017 Article Bruno Gruselle

14 Oct 2012

In the Shadow of the Euro Crisis Article François Heisbourg

14 Aug 2012

The Demise of Ares: The End of War as We Know It? Article Bruno Tertrais

26 Jul 2012

A Nuclear-Armed Iran Would Not ‘Stabilize’ Anything Article Bruno Tertrais

03 Jul 2012

Nuclear Proliferation – Looking Back, Thinking Ahead: How Bad Would the Further Spread of Nuclear Weapons Be ? Article François Heisbourg

05 Apr 2012

The Geostrategic Implications of the Competition for Natural Resources: The Transatlantic Dimension Article François Heisbourg

01 Mar 2012

All alone? What US retrenchment means for Europe and NATO Article François Heisbourg

01 Feb 2012

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