Rwanda: Publication of the Duclert and Muse Reports The purpose of the cindynic space Author: Pascal Cohet 05 May 2021 The publication of the Duclert report and of the final version of the Muse report illustrates the interest of the notion of cindynic hyperspace, which ... Read More Actions for Rwanda: Publication of the Duclert and Muse Reports Print hyperspace duclert report rwanda
A Short Story of Cindynical Concepts From ambiguity to resilience Author: IFREI 21 April 2021 Since the early 90s, cindynical concepts have been constructed gradually. The cindynical vocabulary has also evolved, which can sometimes be confusing if ... Read More Actions for A Short Story of Cindynical Concepts Print propensity vulnerability dissonances resilience deficits
Vulnerability, Resilience and Social Darwinism No, Cindynics do not justify social Darwinism, quite the contrary. Author: Pascal Cohet 25 March 2021 In a book devoted to the ambiguities of the term resilience, Magali Reghezza-Zitt and Samuel Rufat note that this term, initially used in the fields of ... Read More Actions for Vulnerability, Resilience and Social Darwinism Print propensity vulnerability resilience
Turkish Killer Autonomous Weapons Are Used in Africa, UN Report Says Still no ban on killer robots, ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt asks Biden to reject the ban Author: IFREI 19 March 2021 The UN Panel of Experts on Libya has just published a report denouncing the total ineffectiveness of the arms embargo imposed on Libya in 2011 by the ... Read More Actions for Turkish Killer Autonomous Weapons Are Used in Africa, UN Report Says Print conflict conflictuality autonomous weapons disparities
COVID-19 Vaccine: The Failure of the Pasteur Institute Second-order Cindynics, conflictuality reduction and operational efficiency Author: IFREI 17 March 2021 The announcement of the termination of the Pasteur Institute's main COVID-19 vaccine candidate dismayed the French. At first, it seemed relevant to ... Read More Actions for COVID-19 Vaccine: The Failure of the Pasteur Institute Print covid-19 conflictuality second-order friction
2019 Failed Coup in Gabon: Probabilities vs Cindynics Construction of collective action: third-order MRC modeling and power assessments Author: IFREI 12 March 2021 In a previous post, we described how going beyond probabilistic approaches enabled the mastery of propensities to emerge as the central concept of the ... Read More Actions for 2019 Failed Coup in Gabon: Probabilities vs Cindynics Print power conflictuality coup gabon second-order third-order
2019 Failed Coup in Gabon: The Deepfake Theory Anyhow, it remains true that deepfakes are giving rise to a sea change in the genesis of conflictualities Author: IFREI 03 March 2021 In early 2019, a handful of soldiers attempted a coup in Gabon. The Gabonese domestic situation was conflictual since the 2016 presidential election and ... Read More Actions for 2019 Failed Coup in Gabon: The Deepfake Theory Print disinformation conflictuality coup gabon second-order
Weaving Models With MRC A visualisation of the interweaving of risk and conflict Author: IFREI 21 February 2021 After having highlighted the need to go beyond probabilistic risk modeling, Georges-Yves Kervern undertook to model danger situations. At that time, he ... Read More Actions for Weaving Models With MRC Print risk conflict mrc second-order
How Cindynics Went Beyond Probabilities Putting the human being back at the heart of the reflection on danger issues Author: IFREI 18 February 2021 Cindynics have occasionally been erroneously presented as relying on the use of probability theory. Not only is this not the case, but this is the worst ... Read More Actions for How Cindynics Went Beyond Probabilities Print propensity power agency civil war structuralism
Patents vs Access to Covid Vaccines in Africa : An Example of Axiological Degeneracy Manufacturing capabilities are underutilised in the midst of the pandemic Author: Pascal Cohet 03 February 2021 The cindynical approach to the Risk-Conflict-Development complex puts humans back at the heart of vulnerability reduction strategies. Thus, actors of the ... Read More Actions for Patents vs Access to Covid Vaccines in Africa : An Example of Axiological Degeneracy Print degeneracies covid-19 patents second-order
The Russian Grip on Central African Media Purchasing local journalists & killing Russian journalists Author: IFREI 31 January 2021 While Russian information operations in Bangui rely on Facebook or school propaganda, radio stations and the press are also manipulated : these maneuvers ... Read More Actions for The Russian Grip on Central African Media Print disinformation prigozhin russia central african republic wagner group information warfare