Notes / Defence and Climate Observatory 15 October 2026 From a Climate Tool to an Instrument of Power: The Geostrategic and Defence Implications of Solar Geoengineering Sofia Kabbej Associate Research Fellow, IRIS Antoine Diacre Head of Data, Mapping and Infographics Sami Nakib Research and Data Assistant
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 / Defence, Strategy, Armament 29 September 2026 Possible Effects of the “Rearm Europe” Plan on the Consolidation of the European Defence Technological and Industrial Base Jean-Pierre Maulny Scientific Adviser at IRIS, Head of the Defence, Strategy and Armaments Programme and ARES Group
Notes / ARES Group - The Armament Industry European Research Group 22 September 2026 Integration of the European Capability Process in Member States’ Administration : The Czech Case Martin Chovančík Head of International Relations and European Politics Programme, Masaryk University, Czechia
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
Analyses / Middle East / North Africa 10 August 2026 Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Turkey: What Is the Purpose of This Tripartite Agreement? Jean-Paul Ghoneim Associate Research Fellow, IRIS
Notes / ARES Group - The Armament Industry European Research Group 16 July 2026 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)
Analyses / Defence, Strategy, Armament 13 July 2026 FCAS: Breaking the deadlock Frédéric Mauro Associate Research Fellow, IRIS