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Amélie
Nom de l'expert
FÉREY

Intitulé du poste

Research Fellow, Head of the Defense Research Unit, Security Studies Center, Ifri

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Research Areas:

  • Ethics and Law of Armed Conflict
  • Conter-terrorism
  • Lawfare
  • Cognitive warfare
  • Israel/Palestine conflict
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Dr Amélie Férey is a Research Fellow and the Head of the Defense Research Unit at Ifri's Security Studies Center. She published on the ethics of war; lawfare, and Israeli-Palestinian conflict. She defended her PhD on "Targeted killings in Israel and the United States" in February 2018 at Sciences Po, under the supervision of Professor Astrid von Busekist and Ariel Colonomos. She received numerous grants from the National Foundation for Political Science (FNSP), The Institute for Strategic Research at the Military School (IRSEM) and the National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS). Her book Targeted Killings. A Critique of weaponized liberalism, was published by CNRS editions in June 2020. Amélie Férey regularly lectures at Sciences Po Paris and Polytechnique. She was previously a visiting researcher at the French Center of Research of Jerusalem (CRFJ) and a post-doc research at IRSEM.

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Publications
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From Ukraine to Gaza: Military Uses of Artificial Intelligence

Date de publication
10 September 2024
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The wars in Ukraine and Gaza show us the extent to which artificial intelligence (AI) has become integral to battlefield operations. 

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Imagining Beyond the Imaginary. The Use of Red Teaming and Serious Games in Anticipation and Foresight

Date de publication
30 March 2023
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The Red Team Defence demonstrates the Ministry of the Armed Forces' desire to appropriate new foresight tools. Thus, brain games or serious games aim to bypass the weight of the military hierarchy, the standardisation of thoughts and cognitive biases in order to avoid strategic unthinking.

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“Don’t Bank on the Bombs” New European Standards Affecting the Defense Industry

Date de publication
22 September 2022
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While Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, has underlined the need to upgrade the European armed forces, the urgency of the fight against climate change—as illustrated by reports from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)—requires the political mobilization of the European Union (EU) to carry out the transition to climate neutrality.

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Towards a War of Norms ? From Lawfare to Legal Operations

Date de publication
05 April 2022
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Defined as the use of law to establish, perpetuate, or change power relations in order to counter an adversary, lawfare practices reflect a reality that is inherent in international law.

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