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Éric-André MARTIN
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Éric-André
MARTIN

Former Secretary General of the Study Committee on Franco-German Relations (Cerfa), Ifri

Research Areas:

  • Germany: domestic policy, foreign policy, Franco-German relations
  • European politics
  • Domestic political debates in European Union member states
  • International relations of the EU
  • Non-proliferation issues and strategic trade control
  • International sanctions

Éric-André Martin had joined the French institute of international relations - Ifri in 2018 and had been appointed Secretary General of Cerfa in March 2020. Coming from the diplomatic service, he contributed to Ifri's research work by analyzing political developments in Germany, Franco-German relations, European debates in member states and major debates on the European Union's foreign policy.

Éric-André Martin has developed a solid experience in European issues through his assignments in Germany, Poland, and in the central administration of the French Ministries of Foreign Affairs as well as of Economy and Finance. He also contributed to research activities on strategic trade control with international partners, such as SIPRI or the Center for Non proliferation Studies in Monterey. His publications outside Ifri include in particular: "In search of the effectiveness of strategic trade control: the game of the gendarme and the thief", French Yearbook of International Relations, 2017.

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China/United States: Europe off Balance

01 April 2023

As French President Emmanuel Macron (accompanied by Ursula von der Leyen) is on a state visit to China, some twenty Ifri researchers decipher the stakes of the U.S./China/Europe strategic triangle.

Thomas GOMART Marc HECKER Alain ANTIL Jérémy BACHELIER Marc-Antoine EYL-MAZZEGA Diana-Paula GHERASIM Marc JULIENNE Tatiana KASTOUÉVA-JEAN Éric-André MARTIN Laurence NARDON Françoise NICOLAS Céline PAJON Alice PANNIER Isabelle SAINT-MEZARD Jean-Loup SAMAAN John SEAMAN Élie TENENBAUM Mathilde VELLIET
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Modernization of the Bundeswehr: Back to basics?

03 October 2022

Against the backdrop of the war in Ukraine, the Bundeswehr has been led to refocus on territorial defense and collective security, which constituted the core of its activity for decades. This evolution break with the long period of efforts during which the Bundeswehr painfully tried to transform itself into an intervention army.

Éric-André MARTIN
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The Shock of Reality: The Traffic Light Coalition in the Russian-Ukrainian Crisis

24 February 2022

The Russian-Ukrainian crisis puts to the test the cohesion of the new traffic light coalition, the authority of Chancellor Scholz and the ambition to adapt the post-Merkel German foreign policy. 

Éric-André MARTIN
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The Dilemma of Middle Powers: How AUKUS Has Reshaped the Potential for E3 Cooperation in the Indo-Pacific

28 October 2021

The Indo-Pacific region is increasingly becoming the center of gravity of economy and geopolitics. It covers 60% of the world’s population, triggers 30% of international trade and drains 60% of global gross domestic product (GDP).

Éric-André MARTIN Marie KRPATA
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COVID-19 Reveals Europe’s Strategic Loneliness

24 November 2020

The COVID-19 crisis has not only revealed a world that has moved into an age of interdependence and competition, it has also laid bare Europe’s strategic loneliness and vulnerability.

Éric-André MARTIN
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Technology Strategies in China and the United States, and the Challenges for European Companies

15 October 2020

As international relations are increasingly reorganized around the US-China rivalry, the tensions between these two great powers are shaping a growing number of sectors, and the exchange of sensitive technologies in particular. This is a critical issue for European companies today. 

Laurence NARDON Sofia BOURNOU Jean-François BUREAU Pierre GIRARD André LOESEKRUG-PIETRI Éric-André MARTIN John SEAMAN Mathilde VELLIET Marion WELLES
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The Sanctions Policy of the European Union: Multilateral Ambitions Versus Power Politics

03 October 2019

Restrictive measures are a major instrument of the European Union (EU)’s external action, which has emerged as one of the world’s leading sanctions emitters. The EU has thus leveraged the size of its market and its economic and financial clout (trade relations, aid policy and bilateral agreements).

Éric-André MARTIN
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