FORUM DE DEFENSE ET DE STRATEGIE
N°51, 03/2026
Revue de Presse Défense & Diplomatie
Presseschau Außen- und Verteidigungspolitik
Press Review (Defence and Diplomacy)
Industrialisation sans émancipation : les limites de la stratégie industrielle de défense du Canada
In this article, Justin Massie analyzes the limits of Canada’s defense industrial strategy. Despite investment efforts, the country remains dependent on foreign partners, particularly the United States. The author highlights the difficulties in achieving true strategic autonomy. This reflection sheds light on the challenges of industrial sovereignty in a context of increased international competition.
La souveraineté augmentée : nouvelle grammaire de la puissance
This article explores the concept of "augmented sovereignty" as a new way of thinking about power in the age of interdependence. The authors show that states must now combine autonomy and cooperation to remain influential. They analyze transformations related to digital technology, alliances, and value chains. An essential reflection for understanding contemporary evolutions of power.
Kirghizstan-Tadjikistan : la paix, et après ?
Michaël Levystone revisits the peace agreements between Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan following violent border tensions. The article highlights persistent fragilities despite apparent appeasement. It underscores the political, territorial, and security issues that could reignite the conflict. A useful analysis for understanding dynamics in Central Asia.
Clément Renault analyzes the role of Russian intelligence services in the war in Ukraine and their influence on Moscow’s foreign policy. The article shows how these actors participate in negotiation strategies and the redefinition of Russia’s security priorities. It highlights a growing militarization of diplomacy. A key read for understanding the internal logic of Russian power.
La confrontation saoudo-émiratie au Yémen du Sud : deux visions opposées de l’ordre régional
Fatiha Dazi-Héni analyzes the rivalries between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates in Yemen. The article highlights two different visions of regional order and conflict management. This competition weakens the coherence of interventions in the region. An enlightening analysis of fractures within the allied camp.
Hybrid Threats from Russia to NATO’s Littoral States on the Baltic Sea
This article examines Russian hybrid threats targeting NATO’s Baltic Sea littoral states. It highlights strategies combining cyberattacks, disinformation, and military pressure. The author underscores the challenges for NATO in facing these unconventional forms of conflict. An important analysis of new forms of warfare.
India and Canada Reset Ties with Increased Defence Cooperation
This article revisits the rapprochement between India and Canada through strengthened defense cooperation. It highlights shared strategic interests in a tense international context. This dynamic illustrates a will to diversify partnerships. Insight into the reshaping of alliances.
From Shield to Sword: Europe’s Offensive Strategy for the Hybrid Age
The authors propose an evolution of Europe’s strategy in the face of hybrid threats, moving from a defensive posture to a more offensive approach. The article emphasizes the need for Europe to develop more assertive action capabilities. It highlights the political and operational challenges of this transformation. A strategic reflection on the future of European security.
This episode of the Le Collimateur podcast addresses various defense and international security issues through expert discussions. The participants analyze recent strategic developments and provide keys to understanding. The episode offers an in-depth and accessible vision of contemporary geopolitical dynamics.
In this episode of Le Collimateur, the participants discuss current topics related to defense and international relations. They provide nuanced analyses of current strategic issues. The exchange helps to better understand the evolutions of the global security context.