Analyses / Political and Geostrategic Observatory of the United States 16 July 2026 The Board of Peace’s “creative ambiguities” Hadjar Aouardji Director of Research, IRIS
Interviews / Africa/s 14 July 2026 Africa: demographic dynamics, economic integration and geopolitical assertion Patrick Ferras Lecturer at IRIS Sup’ and chair of the African Strategies Association
Analyses / Defence, Strategy, Armament 13 July 2026 FCAS: Breaking the deadlock Frédéric Mauro Associate Research Fellow, IRIS
Interviews 10 July 2026 France harvests amid heatwaves and cold snaps Sébastien Abis Associate Research Fellow, IRIS
Interviews / Middle East / North Africa 9 July 2026 Afghanistan-Pakistan: Security and diplomatic challenges Georges Lefeuvre Associate Research Fellow, IRIS
Analyses 8 July 2026 What chess and go tell us about the world… and why Machiavelli’s chessboard tells us something entirely different Dr. Justin Larouzée Holder of the CPJ Chair in “Systems, Uses, Risks & Territoires” at UTTOP, and associate researcher at the Centre for Research on Risks and Crises at Mines Paris – PSL Dr. Emmanuel-Pierre Guittet Founder and director of EXPOL Consulting, associate researcher at CECLS and associate expert at CERI at Sciences Po Paris
Notes / ARES Group - The Armament Industry European Research Group 8 July 2026 Eurosatory 2026 – “Towards a More Efficient European Defence Market” ARES Group
Analyses / Middle East / North Africa 7 July 2026 Behind the US Defeat Against Iran: A Crisis of the Industrial System Rémi Bourgeot Associate Research Fellow, IRIS
Notes / Geopolitical Observatory of the Indo-Pacific 6 July 2026 The Geopolitics of Indo-Pacific Ports.The Quad and Its Shift Towards Ports and Critical Minerals in an Indo-Pacific Without ‘Indo’ Marianne Péron-Doise Senior Research Fellow, co-Head of the Asia-Pacific Programme, Director of the Indo-Pacific Geopolitical Observatory, IRIS