Guillaume Schlumberger

Themes of Research:

Career

•  Since 2025: Associate researcher at the Fondation pour la Recherche Stratégique.

•  2021- 2025 : Controller General of the French Armed Forces on an extraordinary mission. He is also a member of La Défense’s ethics committee, COMEDEF, tasked with making recommendations on issues relating to changes in the profession of arms and the use of new defense technologies.

•  From 2015 to 2021: Director of Defense Strategy, Foresight and Counter-proliferation at the Directorate General for International Relations and Strategy (DGRIS).

•  From 2005 to 2008: head of the Fondation pour la Recherche Stratégique (FRS) think tank.

•  From 1987 to 1988, deputy diplomatic adviser to André Giraud, Minister of Defense. Until 2005, assistant to the director in charge of strategic affairs at the Ministry of Defense.

•  From 1985 to 1998, he worked in the International Affairs Department of the French General Delegation for Armaments, then in the Delegation for Strategic Affairs.

•  Graduate of Ecole Polytechnique and ENA.
Publications

Emmanuel Delorme, Bruno Gruselle Et Guillaume Schlumberger (dir.), La Nouvelle Guerre Des étoiles – Idées Reçues Sur La Défense Antimissile, Éditions Le Cavalier Bleu, 2013.

Fondation pour la recherche stratégique (dir.) Annuaire stratégique et militaire 2005, Soixante ans après Hiroshima : bilan et perspectives du nucléaire militaire, éditions Odile Jacob, 2005.

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Marie-Gabrielle Bertran

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Pierre-Louis Six

Post-doc

Louise Matz

Post-doc

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Post-doc

Julien Dubois

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Our associate researchers

Yannick Pincé

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Johanna Möhring

Researcher

Maïlys Mangin

Lecturer

Our associate experts

Laurent Prosperi

PhD in IT

Paul Zajac

Partner Relations Coordinator. CEA Associate Expert

Dominique Mongin

History Lecturer, CEA

Guillaume Schlumberger

Associate researcher at the Fondation pour la Recherche Stratégique

Mélanie Rosselet

Diplomat

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Lise Dubois

PhD Student

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