Research > Difesa, Bilancio della difesa + Difesa europea + Industria della difesa + Nato + Relazioni transatlantiche

  • Partnership with NATO Defense College

    Since 2011, IAI and NATO Defense College (NDC) collaborate on several initiatives aiming at stimulating debates on themes concerning Euro-Atlantic security, the role of the Alliance and its relations...
    Start/End: 2011
  • The role of the Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) in Italy and Europe

    The research project aimed at analyzing Italy's and Europe's investment in the JSF aeronautical program, providing suggestions on how to improve the program's performance at the European level....
    Start/End: 2007
  • The future of military helicopters between technological innovation and war’s lessons learned

    The helicopter sector is about to make a generational leap forward in military, technological, and industrial terms, which entails both challenges and opportunities for Europe, also in light of the...
    Start/End: 2022
  • Defence and Security Matters 2017

    The project “Defence and Security Matters 2017: Italy”, funded by the NATO Public Diplomacy Division, contributes to the effort to communicate and discuss NATO purpose and role, particularly in...
    Start/End: 2017
  • EUROCON - Study on State Control of Strategic Defence Assets

    The research analyses the EU member states’ regimes for the control of the defence strategic assets. It is widely based on interviews to the responsible of the implementation of these regimes....
    Start/End: 2009
  • Augmented Capability for High End Soldier - ACHILE

    IAI is participating to a 5-year European funded project on the development of combat systems and next generation equipment for infantry soldier. IAI’s role consists in organizing the European...
    Start/End: 2022
  • NATO towards 2030

    Over 2020 IAI has collaborated with Aspen Institute Italia on the project “NATO towards 2030”. It aimed at reflecting on the future evolution of the Atlantic Alliance, in light of both the...
    Start/End: 2020
  • New Perspectives on Shared Security - NATO next 70 years

    In 2019, the IAI has collaborated with the NATO Public Diplomacy Division and the NATO Policy Planning Unit, together with Carnegie Europe to elaborate a report on future prospects of the Atlantic...
    Start/End: 2019
  • Landscaping - Identifying the mismatch between requirements and planned capabilities: Air Operations

    The project is aimed to analyze future gaps between European Armed Forces’ air capabilities and the requirements derived from plausible scenarios of Air Power’s use. Trends influencing next future...
    Start/End: 2012
  • European Security and Defence Forum

    The European Security and Defence Forum (ESDF) has been established in 2009 to analyse the shifts and developments in national and European security and defence policies, and to promote a better...
    Start/End: 2009
  • L’Italia e il nuovo Concetto strategico Nato

    The Atlantic alliance elaborated the new Strategic concept, which was approved at the Head of States and Governments Summit held in Madrid in June 2022. Multiple consultations among member States and...
    Start/End: 2022