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Book by Nicolas Badalassi: "La France, la guerre froide et la Méditerranée" (France, the Cold War and the Mediterranean)
Nicolas Badalassi, La France, la guerre froide et la Méditerranée. Des accords d'Évian à la Perestroïka, Presses universitaires de Rennes, 14 March 2024, 342p. Summary: In a historiography of the Cold War largely devoted to relations between the United States and the USSR, France has long been the poor relation. However, it did play an important role in the...
Read MoreBook by Nicolas Badalassi: "History of European security since 1945".
Nicolas Badalassi, Histoire de la sécurité européenne depuis 1945. De la guerre froide à la guerre en Ukraine, Armand Colin, February 2024, 256p. Summary: With the destabilisation of the Middle East, the migratory crisis, terrorist attacks, the return of the Russian threat, Brexit and the election of Donald Trump, the decade of 2010 seemed...
Read MoreBenoît Pouget, editor of a journal issue: "War casualties and the production of knowledge".
Benoît Pouget (ed.). "War casualties and the production of knowledge", Human Remains and Violence: An Interdisciplinary Journal, University Press Manchester, 2025 [Online publication date: 20 Dec 2024]. Human Remains and Violence: An Interdisciplinary Journal is a biannual, peer-reviewed publication which draws together the different strands of academic research on the dead body and the production...
Read More"Claire Miot honoured in CNRS Journal for "liberated Marseilles
The expertise of Claire Miot, lecturer in contemporary history at Sciences Po Aix and Mesopolhis researcher, is highlighted in an article by Marina Julienne published on 21 August 2024 in the CNRS online journal. "As a photojournalist and Resistance fighter, Julia Pirotte documented the first day of the Marseilles uprising on 21 August,...
Read MoreHugo Gonzalez, Preface by Benoit Pouget "CHINA IN THE EUROMEDITERRANEAN PORTS. Pékin, nouvelle Rome dans sa Mare Nostrum?", Collection: Inter-National, L'Harmattan, 2022.
Nicolas Badalassi - Appearance on France 3 Corse in the Democratia programme on NATO in the Mediterranean
With the participation of Nicolas Badalassi.
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Claire MIOT - The first French army
From Provence to Germany 1944-1945. Ed Perrin
The definitive study of the army that liberated the south of France. On 15 August 1944, the First French Army landed in Provence. With some 300,000 soldiers in its ranks, it liberated the major cities of southern France during the summer. It was then sent to Germany, the Alps and...
Read MoreNicolas Badalassi - "Democratia - The atom and the French: a political and controversial history".
France 3 Corse, 19 October 2021Broadcast presented by Anna Francesca LecciaOnline The major issues at stake in the Mediterranean deciphered through the prism of history by a documentary, then illuminated by the analyses of specialists interviewed by Anna Francesca Leccia.Participation by Nicolas BadalassiCoproduction: Mareterraniu
Read MoreWalter Bruyère-Ostells, Stephen Rookes - "Mercenaries in the Congo and Biafra 1960-1970: Africa's weapon of choice?"
Small Wars and Insurgencies magazine, August 2021.link Abstract" Often maligned by academics and international organisations alike, mercenaries are perceived as being a contributory factor to the worsening of conflict and as a threat to democracy. This chapter demonstrates that this reputation is not wholly deserved, and that in certain cases mercenaries have made a valuable contribution to...
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