Interviews / Europe, European Union, NATO 13 February 2026 What Place for Europe on the World’s Grand Chessboard? Frédéric Mauro Associate Research Fellow, IRIS
Notes / Political and Geostrategic Observatory of the United States 13 February 2026 The Trump era has forever changed the US Lincoln Mitchell Political analyst, essayist, lecturer at Columbia University
Analyses / Asia-Pacific 12 February 2026 Japan: What Prime Minister Takaichi’s Victory in the Legislative Elections Tells Us Marianne Péron-Doise Senior Research Fellow, co-Head of the Asia-Pacific Programme, Director of the Indo-Pacific Geopolitical Observatory, IRIS
Analyses 11 February 2026 Russia–Ukraine: At the Agricultural Roots of a Global Upheaval Sébastien Abis Associate Research Fellow, IRIS
Interviews / Sport and Geopolitics 10 February 2026 Russia Back in Global Sport? Lukas Aubin Senior Research Fellow at IRIS, Head of the Sport and Geopolitics Programme
Notes / ARES Group - The Armament Industry European Research Group 10 February 2026 Public Acceptability and ESG vs. Defence Exceptionalism: The European Defence Industry at a Crossroads Sylvie Matelly Director, Institut Jacques Delors
Interviews / Asia-Pacific 9 February 2026 Eu–India: Questioning the Grey Areas of the Free Trade Agreement Charlotte Thomas Associate with IRIS’s Asia-Pacific programme and author of “Pogroms et ghetto, les musulmans dans l’Inde contemporaine”, Karthala, 2018
Notes / Europe, European Union, NATO 9 February 2026 X-ray (or post-mortem?) of Permanent Structured Cooperation and insights for European cooperation Maxime Cordet Research Fellow specialising in European defence issues
Interviews / Climate, Environment, Security 6 February 2026 Climate and Power in the South Pacific: Island States at the Heart of Strategic Rivalries Dorine Buchot Former Research Assistant at IRIS
