Europe at the time of the «strategic vulnerability window»
Caught between Russia and the threat of a US military withdrawal, European states risk facing a genuine «window of vulnerability», which will begin once hostilities in Ukraine subside and Moscow is able to plan the next phase of its hybrid war against the West.
Welcome back to the CHPM year
The Centre for Military History and Strategy (CHPM) invites you to its autumn recommencement with a lecture followed by a discussion with the Secretary of State for Security Policy, who will address current security policy challenges and issues.
Air Warfare in the 21st Century
The Centre for Military History and Prospective (CHPM) and AVIA Romande are jointly organising a conference on the theme of aerial warfare in 2025.
Conférence Général Hervé PIERRE
Le Centre d’Histoire et de Prospective Militaires (CHPM) vous convie à une conférence suivie d’un entretien consacrés à la vie et à la pensée du Général Beaufre.
SPECIAL ISSUE: EXPERT VIEW – The West Asia Imbroglio – A CAPSS and CHPM Joint Venture
This is a joint paper written by scholars from CAPSS and CHPM on the ongoing conflict between Iran, Israel and the United States of America.
Operation Sindoor – The Indo-Pakistani Air War
For several decades, Pakistan has served as a rear base for insurgent groups targeting India, leading to an increasingly assertive Indian military response despite the nuclear context.
Operation TANNENBAUM Report
The idea behind this wargame project is to dynamically study the context, conditions and, ultimately, the possible unfolding of an invasion of Switzerland by Axis forces at different points in the war.
Tannenbaum 1944
Pully, 04.05.2024: Compared to previous simulations of summer 1940 and spring 1943, the Axis forces' strategic options in 1944 are limited. Indeed, the Allied armies are simultaneously pressuring on the Eastern Front, on the Mediterranean front, and finally threatening the Atlantic coasts with the opening of a new front in the West.
Christmas tree 1943
Pully, 13.04.2024: The turning point of the war year 1942/1943 brings its own set of new strategic challenges in Europe: Germany, although already heavily engaged in the world conflict, finally decides to switch to a war economy.
Russian engagement formations
Au moment où la guerre en Ukraine fait rage, il est égitime de vouloir évaluer et peut-être critiquer es performances de l’armée russe.