Military and operational issues

Research team

Djenabou Cisse
Research fellow
  
Alain Claverie
Associate fellow
  
Thibault Fouillet
Associate fellow
  
Franck Galland
Associate fellow
 
Didier Gros
Associate fellow
  
Philippe Gros
Senior research fellow
 
Patrick Hébrard
Associate fellow
 
Bruno Lassalle
Associate fellow
  
Olivier Lepick
Associate fellow
  
Vincent Tourret
Associate fellow
  
Randal Zbienen
Associate fellow
 

Recent activity

Recherches & Documents n°08/2024

Added value and possible employment concepts for unmanned collaborative combat aircraft systems in FCAS and equivalent programs

Recherches & Documents n°08/2024
Philippe Gros, Jean-Jacques Patry, May 2024
Recherches & Documents n°16/2020

Decentralisation of command and control (C2) of air operations

Recherches & Documents n°16/2020
Philippe Gros, October 2020
Note de la FRS n°52/2020

Cyber, a particular field of naval thought

Note de la FRS n°52/2020
Nicolas Mazzucchi, July 2020
Report

Putin 4.0 Trends – Is there anything new?

Report
Isabelle Facon,

The European Centre of Excellence for Countering Hybrid Threats

, September 2, 2019
Note de la FRS n°07/2018

The Impact of Organized Crime on Peacekeeping Operations: The Case of Minustah in Haiti

Note de la FRS n°07/2018
Juan José Riva, April 2018
Observatoire of Arab-Muslim World and Sahel

The Consequences of Hezbollah’s military intervention in Syria on the Lebanese Shia population and Relations with Israel

Observatoire of Arab-Muslim World and Sahel
Joseph Daher, September 26, 2017
Note de la FRS n°16/2017

Bridging the Gulf: Turkey’s forward base in Qatar

Note de la FRS n°16/2017
Antoine Vagneur-Jones, Can Kasapoglu, August 2017
Note de la FRS n°12/2017

Thinking Twice about Iran’s Missile Trends: The Threat is Real but Different than Predicted

Note de la FRS n°12/2017
Stéphane Delory, Can Kasapoglu, June 2017
Note de la FRS n°07/2017

War and Opportunity: the Turkistan Islamic Party and the Syrian Conflict

Note de la FRS n°07/2017
Antoine Vagneur-Jones, March 2017
Article

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

Article
Bruno Tertrais,

NATO Research Paper

, May 11, 2016
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
Article

What the NATO ‘enhanced’ force on the eastern border should look like

Article
Camille Grand, Tomas Valasek, Ian Brzezinski,

Security and Defence

, April 15, 2016
Article

The PLA reforms : Tightening control over the military

Article
Marc Julienne,

in « Xi's army : Reform and loyalty in the PLA »,China Analysis

, March 2016
Article

The French Experience: Sarkozy's War?

Article
Camille Grand,

in Karl P. Mueller (ed.) Precision and Purpose : Airpower in the Libyan Civil War, Rand

, July 2015
Article

The Modest Price of Preserving Peace

Article
Camille Grand,

Carnegie Europe

, March 17, 2015
Article

More Union in European Defence

Article
François Heisbourg,

CEPS

, February 26, 2015
Article

Preserving Post-Cold War Europe

Article
François Heisbourg,

Survival

, February–March 2015
Article

NATO's limited influence on national defence budgets

Article
Yves Boyer,

European Leadership Network

, February 5, 2015
Article

Libya and Mali Operations: Transatlantic Lessons Learned

Article
Philippe Gros,

The German Marshall Fund of the United States (GMF)

, July 2014
Article

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

Article
Bruno Tertrais,

World Politics Review

, June 5, 2014

In the medias

« How Ukraine is 'shaping' the front ahead of its counteroffensive »
Thibault Fouillet (quoted), Le Monde, May 25, 2023
« How Ukrainian Strategy Is Running Circles Around Russia’s Lumbering Military »
François Heisbourg (quoted), The Wall Street Journal, October 12, 2022
« For French Military, War in Ukraine Prompts a Shift in Focus »
Michel Goya (quoted), The New York Times, May 10, 2022
« The French armed forces are planning for high-intensity war »
François Heisbourg (quoted), The Economist, March 28, 2021
To mark 70 years of Communist rule, China shows off new weapons
Antoine Bondaz, Stéphane Delory (quoted), The Economist, October 1, 2019
China's 70th National Day: Parade unveils new military tech, ballistic missiles and supersonic drones
Antoine Bondaz, Stéphane Delory (quoted), The Straits Times, October 1, 2019
Xi Military Parade to Showcase China Missiles Spooking the U.S
Antoine Bondaz, Stéphane Delory (quoted), Bloomberg, September 29, 2019
Here are some of the new weapons China will unveil at Tuesday’s military parade
Antoine Bondaz, Stéphane Delory (quoted), The Washington Post, September 29, 2019
Wisdom of Sun Tzu's The Art of War on current events
Valérie Niquet (guest), EBL news, August 24, 2018