The 2nd workshops of the citadel, it's Thursday in Lille

(BRUXELLES2) The second edition of the "Ateliers de la citadelle" - organized by the Lille Eurometropolis defense security mission - will take place on Thursday 9 June around the theme " War made thinkable again, war made possible? State of play – State of forces ». 'B2' will be present. The great witness of this day will be General Philippe Morillon, former head of Forpronu in 1992-1993, whose intervention could take on a new tenor when the Serbian general Ratko Mladic was arrested, after more than 15 years on the run. And Jean-Raphaël Notton, president of the Union IHEDN, will ensure the moderation of the sessions.

At the first round table, on the inventory (in the morning), we will find: Nicole GNESOTTO, professor at the National Conservatory of Arts and Crafts (CNAM), German General Georg NACHSTHEIM, Deputy Commander of the Rapid Reaction Corps of Lille ; NATO Assistant Secretary General Jamie SHEA, in charge of the Emerging Security Challenges Division; Henri HUDE, head of the “Ethics and Deontology” center at the Center de Recherche des Ecoles de Saint-Cyr Coëtquidan; Jacques DEWATRE, former director of the General Directorate for External Security (DGSE); Frédéric RAMEL, scientific director of the Institute for Strategic Research of the Military School (IRSEM) .

At the second round table, on the State of the forces (afternoon), will be present: the French general Vincent DESPORTES, former director of the School of War; Hervé COUTAU-BEGARIE, Director of Research at the Ecole de Guerre; Jean-Pierre MAULNY, Deputy Director of the Institute of International and Strategic Relations (IRIS); André DUMOULIN, researcher at the Royal Military School of Brussels; Colonel Michel GOYA, director of the “New conflicts” domain at the Institute for Strategic Research of the Military School (IRSEM).

Please note entry by invitation only. See the program and register

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