Notes / ARES Group - The Armament Industry European Research Group 13 October 2026 The EU and the Internal Defence Market: What Are the National Perspectives? Félix Arteaga Senior Fellow, Elcano Royal Institute Samuel B. H. Faure Senior Research Fellow, Institute for Strategic Research (IRSEM) Calle Håkansson Head of the Programme for European and Global Politics, Swedish Institute of International Affairs (UI), and Researcher, Swedish Defence Research Agency (FOI) Panos Politis Lamprou Research Fellow & Coordinator, Defence Hub, Hellenic Foundation for European & Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP) Alessandro Marrone Head of «Defence Security and Space» Program, Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI) Łukasz Maślanka Senior Fellow, Security and Defence Department, Centre for Eastern Studies (OSW) Christine Nissen Chief analyst, Think Tank Europa Andrea Rotter Head of Division Foreign and Security Policy, Hanns Seidel Foundation Prof. Margarita Šešelgytė Director of the Institute of International Relations and Political Science, Vilnius University Auke P. Venema Senior Research Fellow, Clingendael
Notes / Europe, European Union, NATO 15 September 2026 EU and NATO Defence Industrial and Procurement Policies: Complementarity or Competition? Federico Santopinto Senior Research Fellow at IRIS, Head of the Europe, EU, NATO Programme on EU/NATO issues
Notes / Europe, European Union, NATO 2 September 2026 Towards the reform of Directive 2009/81/EC on defence procurement: challenges and prospects Federico Santopinto Senior Research Fellow at IRIS, Head of the Europe, EU, NATO Programme on EU/NATO issues
Notes / Europe, European Union, NATO 20 November 2025 The Increase in Defence Spending, the Role of the NSPA and the European Strategic Autonomy Federico Santopinto Senior Research Fellow at IRIS, Head of the Europe, EU, NATO Programme on EU/NATO issues Francesco Rosazza Boneitin Former Research Assistant, IRIS
Notes / ARES Group - The Armament Industry European Research Group 17 June 2025 The Involvement of Third-Country Entities in EU Defence Industrial Policies and the “European Design Authority” Concept Federico Santopinto Senior Research Fellow at IRIS, Head of the Europe, EU, NATO Programme on EU/NATO issues
Notes / Europe, European Union, NATO 2 December 2024 EU Defence Industrial Policy and Strategic Autonomy: How to Square the Circle with NATO? Federico Santopinto Senior Research Fellow at IRIS, Head of the Europe, EU, NATO Programme on EU/NATO issues
Notes / ARES Group - The Armament Industry European Research Group 23 September 2024 Understanding the Challenges of EDIP and European Defence: The Main Proposals on the Table Isolated and Explained Federico Santopinto Senior Research Fellow at IRIS, Head of the Europe, EU, NATO Programme on EU/NATO issues
Notes / Europe, European Union, NATO 19 September 2024 Can the EU Become a Defence Customer in Its Own Right? Federico Santopinto Senior Research Fellow at IRIS, Head of the Europe, EU, NATO Programme on EU/NATO issues
Notes / ARES Group - The Armament Industry European Research Group 8 November 2022 Collective Defence Investment: Europe Must Do More and at a Faster Pace Jean Belin Defense and Peace Bordeaux School, University of Bordeaux Renaud Bellais University of Grenoble-Alpes Daniel Fiott Head, Defence and Statecraft Programme, Centre for Security, Diplomacy and Strategy, Brussels School of Governance; Assistant Professor, Vrije Universiteit Brussels, and Non-Resident Fellow, Real Instituto Elcano Alessandro Marrone Head of Defence Programme, IAI Sylvie Matelly Ancien.ne chercheur.se à l'IRIS Jean-Pierre Maulny Scientific Adviser at IRIS, Head of the Defence, Strategy and Armaments Programme and ARES Group Federico Santopinto Senior Research Fellow at IRIS, Head of the Europe, EU, NATO Programme on EU/NATO issues Gaspard Schnitzler Senior Research Fellow at IRIS, Head of the Defence and Security Industry Programme Trevor Taylor Professorial Research Fellow, RUSI Dick Zandee Member of the Scientific Committee of the ARES Group