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New Multilateralism: The Role of the UN and of the European Union
The Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI) is the scientific partner in a project developed by the Foundation of European Progressive Studies (FEPS) with the aim of contributing to the on-going...Start/End: 2020 -
Cyber, electronic warfare and the electromagnetic spectrum: implications for space
The project aims to stimulate the reflection on the overwhelming strategic importance of the space domain, the consequent implications for the country-system, and the need to protect its assets and...Start/End: 2024 -
European Military Integrated Space Situational Awareness and Recognition Capability - EMISSARY
The IAI is part of a European consortium that brings together leading companies in the space sector for the EMISSARY project (2024-2029). EMISSARY will enhance the acquisition of space domain...Start/End: 2024 -
InvigoratEU: Invigorating Enlargement and Neighbourhood Policy for a Resilient Europe
“How can the EU invigorate its enlargement and neighbourhood policy to enhance Europe’s resilience?" This project aims to investigate how to reform the EU’s enlargement strategy in a new...Start/End: 2024 -
Responsive European Architecture for Space - REACTS
The initiative aims to provide European member states with a study and design of a new collaborative defence capability: an interoperable, resilient and scalable network of responsive space systems (...Start/End: 2024 -
The cost of Non-Europe in the area of satellite based systems
The study, commissioned by the Subcommittee Security and Defence of the European Parliament to IAI and FRS (Fondation pour la recherche stratégique, Paris), aimed to analyse space capabilities and...Start/End: 2007 -
LIMES - Land/Sea Integrated Monitoring for European Security
This programme aims to analyse and develop satellite services for security applications within the framework of the third part of the GMES (Global Monitoring for Environment and Security) programme...Start/End: 2006 -
NATO at 70: Assessing its Past, Present and Future Role in Disarmament, Non-Proliferation and Arms Control
The project has two main objectives: to increase the knowledge of the Italian next generation and civil society of the problems relating to arms control, non-proliferation and disarmament, with...Start/End: 2019 -
European Ways Forward for Space Traffic Management - SPACEWAYS
The IAI, as part of a Consortium, launched the SPACEWAYS project. The European Commission selected a consortium of major European launcher and satellite manufacturers, operators and service providers...Start/End: 2021 -
The role of dual-use helicopters in the security and defence fields
This study analyzed the possible future use of dual-use helicopters in military operations. At the same time, the project discussed the pros and cons for each use examined as well as the related...Start/End: 2013 -
NEWA – New European WAtcher
Project aimed at the development of space-based radar technology for the detection, identification, and tracking of moving objects. IAI has a role in defining security scenarios in which such...Start/End: 2010 -
C-SPACE - Conditions for Space Policy and related Action Plan Consolidation in Europe
Objective of the C-Space project is the development of a comprehensive approach for an efficient and multi-sector (security, science, industry, etc.) European space policy: - assessment of current...Start/End: 2010 -
Turkey and European Security
This study was carried out in 2005-2006 in collaboration with the Tesev Foundation (Turkish Economic ans Social Studies Foundation) of Istanbul. It focuses on the political and military implications...Start/End: 2005 -
Multiple Framework Contracts (with Reopening of Competition) for the Provision of Research, Evaluation and Analysis Related Services
The consortium led by the IAI was selected, together with few others consortia, for a four-year framework contract aimed at providing EDA timely analyses on European Defence Technological Industrial...Start/End: 2015 -
EU crisis management missions and the role of Italy
The objective of this research project is to assess the evolution of EU crisis management missions and the participation of Italy. In particular, it aims to evaluate the effectiveness of EU missions...Start/End: 2009 -
ICPA (ISR Capability Package Assessment study)
Through the definition and analysis of specific operational scenarios derived from Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP) missions, the project aims at identifying and assess current gaps in...Start/End: 2011 -
Europe 2004: Enlargement and Institutional reform of the European Union
Launched in 2001, this multi-year program examined issues pertaining to institutional reform of the European Union in the light of enlargement to central and southern Europe and developments in the...Start/End: 2001 -
Academic seminars on European and Transatlantic Security
Since 2022, IAI has held every year an academic seminar on Europe’s security, NATO and European defence, in light of the Russia-Ukraine war and considering an international security environment...Start/End: 2022 -
Study on National Industrial Strategies and Policies in EDA participating Member States relevant for the European Defence Industrial Base
This seven-month project for EDA resulted in a thorough comparative analysis of the defence industrial policy across 26 EU States, with a particular focus on the Czech Republic, France, Germany,...Start/End: 2021 -
Key Trends Affecting the European Defence Technological Industrial Base
This project aimed to provide fresh analysis on the state of the EDTIB and its possible evolution in light of recent regional and global developments. The research provided a comprehensive...Start/End: 2017