Russia/Eurasia

Research team

Isabelle Facon
Deputy director
  

Recent activity

Audio

What next for Donbas? Ukraine's Security Challenges

Audio
Isabelle Facon (among the speakers), November 2017
Recherches & Documents n°05/2017

Low oil prices, sanctions and structural problems: the tribulations of Russia’s oil and gas sector

Recherches & Documents n°05/2017
Aurélie Bros, August 2017
Article

Reforming Ukrainian Defense: No Shortage of Challenge

Article
Isabelle Facon,

Russie.Nei.Visions n° 101, IFRI

, May 22, 2017
Observatoire of Arab-Muslim World and Sahel

Russia’s quest for influence in North Africa and the Middle East

Observatoire of Arab-Muslim World and Sahel
Isabelle Facon, April 11, 2017
Study

Russia’s National Security Strategy and Military Doctrine and their Implications for the EU 

Study
Isabelle Facon,

European Parliament, Sub-Committee on Security and Defence

, february 2017
Article

Russian Strategic Culture in the 21st Century: Redefining the West-East Balance

Article
Isabelle Facon,

in Strategic Asia 2016-17: Understanding Strategic Cultures in the Asia-Pacific, The National Bureau of Asian Research (NBR)

, January 12, 2017
Recherches & Documents n°06/2016

Nuclear Weapons in Russia’s Approach to Conflict

Recherches & Documents n°06/2016
Dave Johnson, November 2016
Report

Russian Military Presence in the Eastern Partnership Countries

Report
Anna Dyner, Gaïdz Minassian, Isabelle Facon,

European Parliament

, June 2016
Note de la FRS n°17/2016

Yamal LNG: an economic project under political pressure

Note de la FRS n°17/2016
Aurélie Bros, Tatiana A. Mitrova, August 2016
Note de la FRS n°11/2016

The political and military implications of the Minsk 2 agreements

Note de la FRS n°11/2016
Mathieu Boulègue, May 2016
Article

Proliferated Drones : A Perspective on Russia

Article
Isabelle Facon,

Center for a New American Security (CNAS)

, May 12, 2016
Note de la FRS n°01/2016

Russia's Evolving Nuclear Doctrine and its Implications

Note de la FRS n°01/2016
Elbridge Colby, January 2016
Article

Russia's Perspective on the US Pivot: Opportunities and Constraints in the Asia Pacific

Article
Isabelle Facon,

in Hugo Meijer (ed.) Origins and Evolution of the US Rebalance toward Asia, Palgrave Macmillan

, April 2015
Note de la FRS n°05/2015

The Ukrainian Crisis: between the Identity Policy and Confrontation to the “Russian World”

Note de la FRS n°05/2015
Yulia Tyshchenko, February 2015
Note de la FRS n°19/2014

The Russian-Ukrainian War and European Security

Note de la FRS n°19/2014
Marek Menkiszak, December 2014
Note de la FRS n°15/2014

A New European Security Order: The Ukraine Crisis and the Missing Post-Cold War Bargain

Note de la FRS n°15/2014
Samuel Charap, Jeremy Shapiro, December 2014
Video

Russian Power

Video
Thomas Gomart, June 2014
Note de la FRS n°03/2014

Great Unfulfilled Expectations: Russia’s Security Dialogue with Europe (Nordika programme)

Note de la FRS n°03/2014
Dr. Szymon Kardaś, February 2014
Note de la FRS n°29/2013

Russia and the Nordic region: challenges and prospects for cooperation between the EU and Russia

Note de la FRS n°29/2013
Katri Pynnöniemi, December 2013
Article

US Policy Change and Russian Foreign and Defense Policy Interests

Article
Isabelle Facon,

CERI STRATEGY PAPERS, n°16 – Rencontre Stratégique

, July 25, 2013

In the medias

War in Ukraine is 'an interstate conflict reminiscent of the earlier parts of the 20th century'
François Heisbourg (guest), France 24, March 7, 2023
After the Fall. Must We Prepare for the Breakup of Russia?
Bruno Tertrais, Institut Montaigne, February 23, 2023
« Theater or Zelenskyy? How Macron keeps failing to lead European response to Ukraine war »
François Heisbourg (quoted), POLITICO, February 15, 2023
Don’t expect China to be a mediator in Ukraine conflict any time soon, experts say
Philippe Le Corre (quotes), South China Morning Post, January 7, 2023
« Emmanuel Macron was right to point out that brandishing the nuclear threat erodes its deterrent effect »
Benjamin Hautecouverture, Le Monde, December 20, 2022
« France is sending weapons and air-defence systems to Ukraine »
François Heisbourg (quoted), The Economist, October 18, 2022
« How Ukrainian Strategy Is Running Circles Around Russia’s Lumbering Military »
François Heisbourg (quoted), The Wall Street Journal, October 12, 2022
Ukraine war: Questions over France's weapons supply to Kyiv
François Heisbourg (analysis), BBC News, October 3, 2022
« Europe is cheering for Taiwan, but its hands are full with Ukraine »
Philippe Le Corre (analysis), NIKKEI Asia, August 18, 2022
« Road to war: U.S. struggled to convince allies, and Zelensky, of risk of invasion »
François Heisbourg (quoted), The Washington Post, August 16, 2022