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November 2024

Allied and Aligned? The Future of Alliances in the Indo-Pacific

The US-centered alliance system in East Asia has long been the lynchpin of the region’s security architecture. As Washington and Beijing enter ever more deeply into an era of strategic competition, US allies and partners in the region must adapt to the consequences of a rising China and shifts in American strategy.

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Multi-alignment and De-risking: The Global South Response to World Fragmentation

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31 October 2024
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Turbulences and conflicts threaten the stability of the global order. What is the Global South’s response to these risks?

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Kamala Harris's Economic Program

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07 October 2024
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Since receiving the Democratic nomination in the wake of President Joe Biden’s decision to step aside in the 2024 American presidential race, Vice-President Kamala Harris has been striving to define her own policy platform to attract voters in the limited time remaining before the November 5th election. Since the economy is a central issue for American voters, Harris developed several propositions in that area.

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Can carbon markets make a breakthrough at COP29?

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30 October 2024
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Voluntary carbon markets (VCMs) have a strong potential, notably to help bridge the climate finance gap, especially for Africa.

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Kenya’s Spiritual President and The Making of a Born-Again Republic: William-Ruto, Kenya’s Evangelicals and Religious Mobilizations in African Electoral Politics

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23 October 2024
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Over the last two decade, the growing influence of Evangelicals and their leaders in electoral politics is one of the most significant developments in the East African region and the Horn of Africa. Their numerical and demographic growth seems to go together with their growing influence in these countries’ political scenes, especially in the spheres of electoral politics, society, and governance. 

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Taiwan's Energy Supply: The Achilles Heel of National Security

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22 October 2024
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Making Taiwan a “dead island” through “a blockade” and “disruption of energy supplies” leading to an “economic collapse.” This is how Colonel Zhang Chi of the People’s Liberation Army and professor at the National Defense University in Beijing described the objective of the Chinese military exercises in May 2024, following the inauguration of Taiwan’s new president, Lai Ching-te. Similar to the exercises that took place after Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taipei in August 2022, China designated exercise zones facing Taiwan’s main ports, effectively simulating a military embargo on Taiwan. These maneuvers illustrate Beijing’s growing pressure on the island, which it aims to conquer, and push Taiwan to question its resilience capacity.

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Moldova’s Foreign Policy after 2024 Presidential Elections: Staying on the EU Path, Moving Eastwards or Becoming Multi-vector?

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17 October 2024
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The future of Moldova’s foreign agenda will undergo a stress test during the upcoming presidential elections on October 20, 2024.

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Will Europe's pivot to Asia have any teeth?

25 October 2024
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Spurred by fears of a ‘new Ukraine’ in East Asia, European powers are ramping up their presence in the Indo-Pacific.

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'Unprecedented' security operation promised for Paris Olympic Games

24 July 2024
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The organisers of the Paris Olympics have promised an "unprecedented" security operation in the city ahead of the official start of the games later this week, and indeed the signs are everywhere in the heart of the French capital.

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18 November 2024
Navigating War, Reforms, and Secure Future: Ukraine’s EU and NATO Accession Path
Exclusive conversation with Olha Stefanishyna, Ukraine's Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration and Minister of Justice.
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28 November 2024
Shaping Europe’s Technological Sovereignty
With a new European Commission set to define Europe’s strategic priorities, it is time to take stock of the previous Commission’s achievements and challenges in navigating Sino-American technological competition, transatlantic dependencies, and emerging global partnerships. The conference will address the need for Europe to assert its technological sovereignty by reducing reliance on external powers, fostering homegrown innovation, and forming strategic alliances. By reflecting on past policies and outlining future prospects, the objective is to provide a comprehensive roadmap for Europe to secure its place as a global technology leader amidst shifting geopolitical dynamics.
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2024 Election: What's Next for U.S. International Economic Policy? Emily Blanchard, Ifri, 2024
2024 Election: What's Next for U.S. International Economic Policy?
September 2024
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An interview with Emily Blanchard, Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College and CEPR.

How does she see the prospects for U.S. international economic policy, depending on who wins the election in November 2024?

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Global Financial Shifts: The Impact of Dollar Sanctions and Frozen Russian Assets, Brad Setser, Ifri, 2024
Global Financial Shifts: The Impact of Dollar Sanctions and Frozen Russian Assets
September 2024
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An interview with Brad Setser, Whitney Shepardson Senior Fellow (Council on Foreign Relations) led at Ifri on September 24, 2024.

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Can U.S. Export Controls Stop China’s Tech Rise?
September 2024
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An interview with Kevin Wolf, Partner, Akin, led at Ifri on September 24, 2024. For years, Kevin Wolf has played a key role elaborating and implementing export controls within the U.S. administration. How does he evaluate the efficiency of these controls?

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75 ans de l'OTAN
NATO: 75 Years of Strategic Solidarity (replay)
October 2024
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The war in Ukraine, burden-sharing between Allies, U.S. disengagement from Europe, new areas of conflict...

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Call for Entries - Admiral Castex Prize - Paris Naval Conference 2025

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As part of the Paris Naval Conference - 2025 edition, the French Institute of International Relations (Ifri) and the French Navy are pleased to announce that the second edition of the “Admiral Castex Prize” for original research on naval strategy is now open. Submissions will be accepted until December 15, 2024.

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Ramses 2025
"Entre puissances et impuissance"

Every year, Ramses provides the essential keys and benchmarks to decipher developments in the world. Ramses 2025, Paris, Ifri/Dunod, 384 pages, September 2024

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The journal of debates and analyses on major international issues.

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