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During the lunch of honor at the Quirinale Palace held on January 28th 2024 to celebrate the Italy-Africa Summit, Italian President Sergio Mattarella concluded his welcome speech by quoting an African proverb: “If you want...

The chaos in Sudan keeps getting worse and threatens the entire region, but it does not receive thecoverage it deserves. Eclipsed by the conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza, the war between the national army,the Sudan...

Dr Niagalé Bagayoko, FMES Africa Program Manager and President of the African Security Sector Network (ASSN). Middle Eastern countries’ diplomatic efforts in Africa are marked by strong personalization, the activation of religious networks, and proactive...

Arnaud Peyronnet. Associate Researcher / FMES Summary: With the US presidential campaign heating up, the conflict in Gaza and its extension to Lebanon is becoming an extremely polarizing issue on the American domestic political scene....

By Aris Marghelis, Associate Researcher at FMES Despite a lull with Turkey that has allowed it to emerge, since 2023, from a situation of political and operational tension that had become almost permanent, Greece is...

Chloé Jamet, Associate Researcher, Institut FMES Assessing the stability of a Middle Eastern country is always an arduous task. This article, written at the end of a long stay in the country, is not intended...

By Jean Marcou, Emeritus Professor at Sciences Po Grenoble-UGA, Researcher at CERDAP2, Associate Researcher at the French Institute for Anatolian Studies (IFEA) in Istanbul, FMES Institute (Toulon), and CFRI (Paris). Starting from November 6, 2024,...

Colonel Cyril Iordanow, Baltic Defence College, Saint-Cyrien and former commanding officer of the 93rd mountain artillery regiment. This article was written as part of the High Command Studies Course 2024 at the Baltic Defence College...

Le 22 septembre prochain Orange Marine inaugurera à la Seyne sur Mer son nouveau navire câblier, le Sophie Germain, qui confirmera la place majeure de la France dans le domaine stratégique de la pose et...