Director
Strategic issues – European security – Global power relationships – Nuclear issues – The French foreign policy
Deputy Directors
The Middle-East – Turkey and the Turkish-speaking world – The European policy in these regions – The relations between the EU and Turkey – The European policy in the Middle-East
World arms industry - EDTIB - Arms transfers - Export control - CSDP - NATO - Defence and security issues - Strategic affairs
Research Steering Committee
Climate change - Oceans and marine environments - Marine economy
Senior Research Fellows
Geopolitics of sports - Sports diplomacy - Nation Branding - Nation Building and Soft Power - Geopolitics of Russia - Asymmetric warfare, influence, relations within the post-Soviet space and sovereignty
European defence - Defence strategy - Defence policy - Defence industries - Armaments cooperation - European capability process - Military mobility - Military change
The Political and Security Stakes in North-East Asia - The China's Power Strategy - The American Foreign Policy – The American Policy in Asia Pacific – Nuclear Issues – New Threats
Political Europe and geopolitics – International political theory
Russia - CIS - French Diplomacy
The German-speaking area – Germany’s place and policy within the European Union – The French-German relations - The evolution of Germany since the reunification
Natural Resources Economics – Energy issues and Development - Asia and NIC – International Monetary Affairs
Geopolitical and geoeconomic issues in South-East and North-East Asia - Indo-Pacific
Unites States of America - Gender, equality woman-men, feminism - Socio-political issues of sport
Energy issues – Markets and Energy Prices – Geopolitics of Energy - Energy and Governance
West Africa – Regional Integration – Border issues – G5-Sahel
European Union - European Defence - Defence Industry
Latin America (political life, regional integration, foreign policy...) – Civil society and Social movements
Research Fellows
International Aid - Advocacy and Humanitarian Policies - Human Rights - Gender and Development
Industrial economy - Taxation - Illegal economy (tax evasion, money laundering, corruption) - Impact of new technologies on the economy (artificial intelligence, cryptocurrencies, robotics)
Iran – Country risk
Southern Europe and the Mediterranean - Security issues linked to climate change - European Union's external relations - European policies in the Middle East
Humanitarianism - Global Health
Geopolitics of nuclear power - Geopolitics of energy - Low-carbon technologies - Raw materials - Nuclear fusion - Radionuclides for industry - Space nuclear power
Environmental safety - Climate change - Energy transition - Natural resources
Energy security – Russia – Central and Eastern Europe
Global Health - Health and international cooperation - Health and Environnement
European Union - Central and Eastern Europe - Defence Europe - Defence industry
Defence industry - Defence industrial policy - Armaments - Europe/Middle East - Strategic cultures - Iran: ideology, religion and security issues - Nuclear deterrence
Associate Research Fellows
Strategic issues in the Mediterranean and North Africa – European Neighbourhood Policy - Agriculture and globalization – Food security and geopolitics of food supply – Grain Trade
World Energy Markets – Energy strategy: key actors and roles - European Energy Policy in EU - Finance and geopolitics
The Middle-East – The relations between islam and the Western world; politics and religion – The Franco-Arab relations and the Euro-Mediterranean stakes – The media in the Arab world, feminism and civil societies
Indian Economy – Economy of the emerging countries – Asia/Africa Relations
Economics, Globalisation, Finance, Europe, Middle-East, Asia, Energy, Industry
China and the Chinese world – Strategic questions in Asia – Defence and international relations – The military tool: means, operations, concepts – The military nuclear weapons – Military aeronautics – NBCR risk and civil protection
Zionism and anti-Zionism in contemporary Europe – Regional identities and separatisms in Europe – The relations between the French and the Israeli – The German left and the Middle-East conflict – Nationalisms and extremisms in Europe
Defense policy - Nuclear deterrence - Crisis management and military planning - External operations - Leadership and management
Defence policy – Transatlantic relationship – NATO – Franco-British cooperation – Brexit – European defence – United States’ policy and politics – Maritime strategy
Humanitarian action - Development - Health - Health, social and environmental inequalities
Innovation of defense systems - Scientific Issues - New technologies
Russia - Russian security and defence policy - Geopolitics of Russia - Russia-Africa - Russia-Middle East - Mediterranean - Black Sea
Russia/CIS
Aerospace Law - Public and European international Law - Defence - Security - Transport
Diaspora - Immigration - Françafrique - Decolonisation - Demography - Democracy - Money transfers - Donation - Debt - Identities - Childhood and feminism in Africa
Latin America and the Caribbean (geopolitics, defence and security, foreign influences) - Strategic issues linked to climate change
Gulf States
International Sport Issues - Sport Diplomacy - Sport Integrity
Contemporary issues faced by Europe (migratory flows, digital sovereignty...) - International employment laws
Security and development issues in Sahel - Strategy - Development of public policies and investment programmes
Geopolitics of religions - Conflict zones
US Foreign Policy
Economy and monetary policy - European institutions and the functioning of the euro zone - Monetary and financial international relations - International cooperation bodies and organisations
Climat – Security – Risk prevention – International climate negociations – Governance of geoengineering
Geopolitics of Africa - Tools and mechanisms of crisis resolution - Emerging conflicts
Sub-Saharan Africa (macroeconomics analyzes and forecast, public statistics, regional integration, economic resilience) - Assessment of official development assistance (ODA)
Energy markets and international relations - Strategies of energy actors (companies, states) - Finance and geopolitics
Afghanistan / Pakistan / India
Asia, South-East Asia – Afghanistan – The reform of public administrations – Public services – NGOs
Political and Cultural History of Contemporary China - China / Middle East Relationships - China / Central Asia Relationships - China / France Relationships - Geopolitics of the arts, archaeology and heritage
Geopolitics of religions - Religious actors in international relations - Pontifical diplomacy - Radicalisation and religious risk
European Defence Policy - PESCO
Nuclear energy – Nuclear weapons – Proliferation – Energy technologies – Energy transitions
Development of the so-called “fragile countries” – Post conflict reconstruction
Turkey - Turkish Defence and Armament Issues
Latin American economy and finance, regional integration, foreign policy
US foreign policy in the Middle East and North Africa - Conflict, State and non-governmental players in North Africa and the Middle East
Afghanistan - Pakistan - Iran - Iraq – Kurdish issue
Compliance – Financial Security – Anti-money laundering – Cross border flows and country risks analysis
Marianne Péron-Doise
Associate Research Fellow, Director of the Indo-Pacific Geopolitical Observatory
Strategic issues and alliances in Asia - Maritime security - Indo-Pacific - Defense and security policy in North-East Asia (Japan-Korea)
Economic, political and environmental issues of raw materials – Impact of digital pollution
Energy security - Energy and defence - Resilience and critical infrastructure - Turkey, European Union - Mediterranean, Middle East, Central Asia
South West Asia - Near and Middle East - Levant - Mesopotamia - Arabian Peninsula - Gulf Region
United Nations - United States - Wokeism
Humanitarian action – Organisation and functioning of the NGOs – External action of the territorial authorities
Natural Resources Economics – Raw materials – Renewable energy
The European economic integration and common policies – The post socialist transition in Eastern Europe – Sustainable development and degrowth – The economy of gratuity
Defence Policy - Nuclear Detterence - Aerospace issues – Military Programming and Operations – Aerospace Strategy
International Economics - International Trade - Globalisation
GAFAM and BATX - Digital - Companies and States - Dual technologies
Money laundering – Business frauds – Sustainable development in the banking world
Geopolitics of sports
Defence policy - NATO - External operations - New technologies
Illicit drugs trafficking and its geopolitics - Money laundering and the funding of terrorism - Tobacco smuggling
Balkans - Central Asia
