François Heisbourg
Special adviser
Biographie Courriel

Recent activity

« Planning for a Post-American Europe »
Article
« Planning for a Post-American Europe »
Article
François Heisbourg,

Survival, Vol. 66, n°3

, June 3, 2024
« How to End a War: Some Historical Lessons for Ukraine »
Article
« How to End a War: Some Historical Lessons for Ukraine »
Article
François Heisbourg,

Survival

, July 7, 2023
« Euro-Atlantic Security and the China Nexus »
Article
« Euro-Atlantic Security and the China Nexus »
Article
François Heisbourg,

Survival, Vol. 63, n°6

, November 30, 2021
Video
Preventing Nuclear Proliferation and Reassuring America's Allies
Video
Bruno Tertrais, François Heisbourg, Ivo H. Daalder, Malcolm Rifkind, March 2021
Preventing Nuclear Proliferation and Reassuring America’s Allies
Report
Preventing Nuclear Proliferation and Reassuring America’s Allies
Report
François Heisbourg,

The Chicago Council on Global Affairs

, February 13, 2021
Europe Can Afford the Cost of Autonomy
Article
Europe Can Afford the Cost of Autonomy
Article
François Heisbourg,

Survival, Vol. 63, n°1

, February 11, 2021
Video
The West Restored? Prospects for US-European Cooperation under Biden
Video
Xavier Pasco, Bruno Tertrais, David McKean, Bart Szewczyk, François Heisbourg, December 2020
France's response to COVID-19
Article
France's response to COVID-19
Article
François Heisbourg,

Strategic Comments, Vol. 26, 2020, n°5

, August 7, 2020
Predation and Predators in the Post-Alliance Era
Article
Predation and Predators in the Post-Alliance Era
Article
François Heisbourg,

Strategic Assessment, vol. 25, n°1

, June 23, 2020
From Wuhan to the World: How the Pandemic Will Reshape Geopolitics?
Article
From Wuhan to the World: How the Pandemic Will Reshape Geopolitics?
Article
François Heisbourg,

Survival

, June-July 2020
NATO 4.0: The Atlantic Alliance and the Rise of China
Article
NATO 4.0: The Atlantic Alliance and the Rise of China
Article
François Heisbourg,

Survival, Vol. 62, Issue 2

, March 30, 2020
Europe's Defence: Revisiting the Impact of Brexit
Article
Europe's Defence: Revisiting the Impact of Brexit
Article
François Heisbourg,

Survival

, november 2018
The Emperor vs the Adults: Donald Trump and Wilhelm II
Article
The Emperor vs the Adults: Donald Trump and Wilhelm II
Article
François Heisbourg,

Survival

, april-may 2017
The Future of the U.S.  Alliance System : Will It Survive the Trump Presidency?
Article
The Future of the U.S.  Alliance System : Will It Survive the Trump Presidency?
Article
François Heisbourg,

Foreign Affairs (Snapshot)

, December 5, 2016
Brexit and European Security
Article
Brexit and European Security
Article
François Heisbourg,

Monthly Mind (Munich Security Conference)

, June 28, 2016
The effects of Finland's possible NATO membership
Report
The effects of Finland's possible NATO membership
Report
François Heisbourg, Mats Bergquist, René Nyberg, Teija Tiilikainen,

Finland, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

, April 29, 2016
Alliance at Risk : Strengthening European Defense in an Age of Turbulence and Competition
Article
Alliance at Risk : Strengthening European Defense in an Age of Turbulence and Competition
Article
François Heisbourg,

Atlantic Council

, February 2016
The Strategic Implications of the Syrian Refugee Crisis
Article
The Strategic Implications of the Syrian Refugee Crisis
Article
François Heisbourg,

Survival

, December 2015
The Return of Great Power Politics
Article
The Return of Great Power Politics
Article
François Heisbourg,

Berlin Policy Journal

, July-August 2015
Letter From Paris
Article
Letter From Paris
Article
François Heisbourg,

Carnegie Europe

, February 27, 2015

In the medias

In the medias

France’s High-Stakes Election Showdown
François Heisbourg , Carnegie Europe (Judy Dempsey’s Strategic Europe ) , June 25, 2024
Is NATO up to the challenge? Putin's war tests Alliance's resolve
François Heisbourg (among the guests) , France 24 , July 11, 2023
« If a Divided Germany Could Enter NATO, Why Not Ukraine ? »
François Heisbourg (quoted) , The New York Times , May 26, 2023
Judy Asks: Is Ukraine a Game Changer for European Defense ?
François Heisbourg (among the speakers) , Carnegie Europe , May 25, 2023
War in Ukraine is 'an interstate conflict reminiscent of the earlier parts of the 20th century'
François Heisbourg (guest) , France 24 , March 7, 2023
« Theater or Zelenskyy? How Macron keeps failing to lead European response to Ukraine war »
François Heisbourg (quoted) , POLITICO , February 15, 2023
« France is sending weapons and air-defence systems to Ukraine »
François Heisbourg (quoted) , The Economist , October 18, 2022
« How Ukrainian Strategy Is Running Circles Around Russia’s Lumbering Military »
François Heisbourg (quoted) , The Wall Street Journal , October 12, 2022
Ukraine war: Questions over France's weapons supply to Kyiv
François Heisbourg (analysis) , BBC News , October 3, 2022
« Road to war: U.S. struggled to convince allies, and Zelensky, of risk of invasion »
François Heisbourg (quoted) , The Washington Post , August 16, 2022