Le bioterrorisme, une menace fantasmée ? - Le Rubicon 

The article argues bioterrorism is frequently overstated and driven by media-induced fear rather than solid evidence of real risk, while other biological threats still warrant attention.

 

Des mains rouges dans les rues de Paris : un petit acte de vandalisme au service d’une grande stratégie russe - Le Rubicon 

The piece argues that the “red hands” graffiti in Paris, while seemingly simple vandalism, is part of a broader Russian strategy to destabilize democratic societies through symbolic acts and coordinated influence campaigns.

 

La Turquie d’Erdoğan : de compétiteur stratégique à partenaire incontournable de l’Europe de la défense - Le Rubicon 

The article argues that Turkey under Erdoğan, once seen as a strategic competitor in defence, is now an indispensable partner for European security amid changing geopolitical pressures.

 

La fabrique de la politique européenne de l’Allemagne | Ifri 

The study examines Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s effort to end German indecision in the EU by strengthening Germany’s European policy coherence around sovereignty and competitiveness, aiming to move beyond the “German vote.”

 

Montreal Climate Security Summit (MCSS) Series, Part 2: Climate Disinformation as a Strategic Risk | CDA Institute 

The article explains that climate disinformation is a strategic risk that deepens polarization, undermines trust and sovereignty, and calls for a whole-of-society response to safeguard information integrity.

 

What do Trump's Greenland Ambitions mean for Canada and NATO? | CDA Institute 

The piece discusses U.S. interest in Greenland, its strategic and resource dimensions, and what this rhetoric could mean for NATO unity and Canada’s security and diplomatic posture in the contested Arctic.

 

The Janus dichotomy of solar geoengineering for the Canada-U.S. security relationship | CDA Institute 

The piece argues solar geoengineering creates a strategic dilemma for Canada–U.S. security, requiring transparency and cooperation to manage risks while avoiding a covert technology race.

 

The Costs of Collective Suspicion: Afghans in America in the Aftermath of a Killing 

The piece argues that U.S. policy and public response to a shooting by an Afghan risks casting collective suspicion on diverse Afghan arrivals, undermining nuanced immigration distinctions and long-term security.

 

Don’t look down: How Europeans can escape China’s clean-tech gravity 

The article argues that China’s economic strategies undercut the EU’s clean-tech ambitions and that Europe must break dependence on Chinese supply chains to secure strategic autonomy and sustain its green transition.

 

The K(orea)-Factor in the Zeitenwende - SWP 

The article argues that amid Germany’s Zeitenwende the country needs to rebuild its defence industrial base, and partnering with South Korean firms could help address capacity bottlenecks and enhance resilience without creating new strategic dependencies. 

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Groenland : trois semaines de folie, et après ? - Le Rubicon 

After three weeks of speculation over a possible U.S. military move in Greenland, Le Collimateur unpacks the crisis and its implications. With Arctic specialist Mikaa Blugeon-Mered, the podcast explores the military and diplomatic stakes shaping the region.