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Ditching U.S. Nuclear Protection in Europe: Will It Trigger a Nuclear Arms Race?
What if France takes over the U.S. role in providing nuclear deterrence for Europe? What happens to U.S. nuclear weapons stationed on the European continent? Could France’s increased nuclear security role lead to proliferation and a new arms race?
Replay - Paris Naval Conference 2024: The Evolving Role of the Carrier Strike Group
This second edition of the Paris Naval Conference, bringing together high-level speakers from France, the UK, the USA, Italy and India, and organized by Ifri and the French Navy, aimed to redefine the role of CSGs in a changing strategic context, particularly in terms of the future threats it fac
War in Ukraine: what prospects after the counter-offensive?
Interview between Dmytro Kuleba, Ukrainian Foreign Minister, and Thierry de Montbrial, Founder and Executive Chairman of the French Institute of International Relations, Founder and Chairman of the World Policy Conference.
Gabrielius Landsbergis: "The Ukrainians have shown that they have the capacity to win this war"
On 8 June, Ifri welcomed the Lithuanian Foreign Minister, Gabrielius Landsbergis. Isabelle Lasserre, diplomatic correspondent at Le Figaro, conducted a video interview with the minister.
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In 2019, Ifri confirms its position as one of the most influential think tanks in the world
Launched in 2008, the University of Pennsylvania’s Global Go-To Think Tanks Index Report 2019 has just been released. Ranked in the top three most influential think tanks in the world for the past three years, in 2020, Ifri also ranked third in the general ranking and first in the non-US ranking in the "Foreign Policy and International Affairs" category.
In 2019, Ifri was again ranked 2nd most influential think tank in the world and 1st in Western Europe
For the second consecutive year IFRI is ranked 2nd most influential institute in the world according to the 13th edition of the Global Go-To Think Tanks Index Report of the University of Pennsylvania unveiled January 31st in Washington.
Ifri ranked 2nd worldwide think tank
Launched in 2008, the University of Pennsylvania's ranking has just been released. Year after year, it has become the international ranking reference in the think tank “industry”. Ifri remains the only French institute to be continuously listed among the top think tanks for the past ten years. Such achievement reflects its unique international recognition in France.
Corentin Brustlein (Ifri) has been appointed as a member of the United Nations Advisory Board on Disarmament Matters
Corentin Brustlein, head of Ifri's Security Studies Center, has appointed as a member of the United Nations Advisory Board on Disarmament Matters. He is attending the 69th Session of the Council, which is taking place in Geneva from 23 to 26 January 2018.