Energy and Environment

Critical Metals Substitution: A New Diplomatic Lever?

Notes / Energy and Raw Materials

9 July 2025

Critical Metals Substitution: A New Diplomatic Lever?

Dr. Alexandre Nominé

Associate Professor University of Lorraine teaching at Mines Nancy, Researcher at Institut Jean Lamour, Senior Researcher at Jožef Stefan Institute in Ljubljana

Dr. Janez Zavašnik

Senior Researcher at Jožef Stefan Institute in Ljubljana and Max-Planck Institute for Sustainable Materials in Dusseldorf

Rajarshi Rakesh Sahai

Expert, RJB Renewable Holdings, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

François Rousseau

Director, Mines Nancy

Central Asia in the Global Nuclear Energy Renaissance

Notes / Energy and Raw Materials

20 May 2025

Central Asia in the Global Nuclear Energy Renaissance

Ariel Cohen

Senior Fellow, The International Tax and Investment Center

Wesley Alexander Hill

Senior Assistant Director and Lead Analyst for the Energy, Growth and Security Program, The International Tax and Investment Center

Frédéric Jeannin

Research Fellow at IRIS, co-Head of the Programme Energy and Raw Materials

Teva Meyer

Associate Research Fellow, IRIS

Climate Diplomacy of the Gulf Monarchies: Leverage and Power Tool

Notes / Defence and Climate Observatory

13 May 2025

Climate Diplomacy of the Gulf Monarchies: Leverage and Power Tool

Éléonore Duffau

Research Fellow, IRIS

Mathilde Jourde

Research Fellow, Head of the Climate, Environment, Security Programme, IRIS

Martin Collet

Research Assistant, IRIS

Maxence Michelet

Research Assistant, IRIS

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