Live conferences, session replays, interviews, analysis and publications: IDEAS brings together the international community to examine the strategic, operational, technological and industrial transformations affecting the sector. Expert content, accessible worldwide, to understand today’s challenges and anticipate tomorrow’s capabilities.

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Explore IDEAS

Drawing on more than 60 years of expertise at the heart of the defense and security ecosystems, IDEAS brings together expert analysis, operational insights and informed perspectives on the transformations reshaping the sector. Through conferences, interviews, articles and publications, it extends the conversations initiated at our events and gives a voice to the military, institutional, industrial and academic leaders shaping its future.

  • Conferences

    Discover the conferences, keynotes, and round tables organised as part of Eurosatory, SITM, AGIR, and other events hosted by COGES Events.

  • Analysis & Publications

    Articles, reports and interviews offering in-depth insight into the transformations shaping defense and security.

Speakers and opinion leaders

IDEAS showcases the speakers, experts and partners who contribute to our events and enrich the strategic debate throughout the year.

  • Andrius KUBILIUS

    European Commission, Commissioner for Defense and Space

  • Alice RUFO

    Minister Delegate to the Minister of Armed Forces and Veterans

  • Konrad GOLOTA

    Deputy Minister of State Assets Republic of Poland

  • Patrick PAILLOUX

    French Directorate General of Armament, Director

  • LG Dominique TARDIF

    Major General of the Air and Space Force

  • LG Philippe de MONTENON

    Commander of the land combat forces

  • Vitalija ZUMERIENE

    Vice-minister of National Defense, Ministry of National Defence of Lithuania

  • Aija KALNAJA

    Frontex, Deputy Executive Director for Capabilities

  • GEN Pierre SCHILL

    French army, Chief of Staff of the Army

  • Maxime GORLIER

    Speaker PNT

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