Panel discussion organized by IRIS for Eurosatory 2026, the world’s leading defense and security exhibition. Translation available on site.


In a context where potential theaters of strategic rivalry appear to be gradually shifting toward extreme cold and polar environments, this roundtable will analyze the strategic, operational, and capability-related implications of these environments in connection with climate change, as well as the proposed adaptation solutions.

Speakers

  • Colonel Gaëtan Dubois

    Colonel Gaëtan Dubois

    Commander, High Mountain Military School

  • Laurent Caumette

    Laurent Caumette

    Mechanical and Thermal Engineering Lead for the Surface Radars (RSA) Division, Thales

  • Bastien Mancini

    Bastien Mancini

    CEO, Delair

  • Florian Vidal

    Florian Vidal

    Fellow, The Arctic University of Norway (UIT)