ARES Group - The Armament Industry European Research Group

Aligning Shields: Greece’s Integration Into the EU Capability Development Process

Spyros Blavoukos

Head, EU Institutions & Policies Programme; Head of the ‘Ariane Condellis’ European Programme; Senior Research Fellow, Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP); Professor, Athens University of Economics & Business

Panos Politis Lamprou

Research Fellow, Defence Hub, Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP)

Eurosatory 2026 – “Towards a More Efficient European Defence Market”

ARES Group

What Are the Main Drivers of Member States’ Defence Procurement Practices? The Estonian Case

Nele Loorents

Research Fellow, International Centre for Defence and Security

Defence supply chain monitoring: Leveraging geopolitical challenges for sustainability gains

Irina Patrahau

Chair of the Energy Security and Critical Minerals Initiatives, The Hague Centre for Strategic Studies (HCSS)

Security of Supply and Interdependency: A New Approach to Strategic Autonomy and Indispensability

Renaud Bellais

Associate Researcher, Université Grenoble Alpes

Daniel Fiott

Professor, Vrije Universiteit Brussel; Non-Resident Senior Fellow, Real Elcano Institute

Integration of the European Capability Process in Member States’ Administration : The Finnish Case

Tuomas Iso-Markku

Senior Research Fellow in the European Union and Strategic Competition research programme, The Finnish Institute of International Affairs (FIIA)

Which Type of Armament Cooperation Do We Want/Need? The Case of Sweden

Ann Lundberg

Senior Defence Economist, FOI

Integration of the European Capability Process in Member States’ Administration : The Estonian Case

Tony Lawrence

Head of the Defence Policy and Strategy Programme, International Centre for Defence

Between Legacy and Emergence: The Spatial Integration of New Defence Companies in Europe’s Historical Defence Landscape

Lucie Béraud Sudreau

Shangri-La Dialogue Senior Fellow for Indo-Pacific Defence Policy, Economics and Industry, IISS

Josselin Droff

Research Fellow, Chair of Defence Economics, IHEDN

Julien Malizard

Holder of the Chair of Defence Economics, IHEDN

Eva Szego

Research Fellow, Chair of Defence Economics, IHEDN

Luka Aleksic

Research Assistant, Chair of Defence Economics, IHEDN