Aude Fleurant
Independent expert, associate researcher with the Groupe de recherche et d'information sur la paix et la sécurité (GRIP)
Independent expert, associate researcher with the Groupe de recherche et d'information sur la paix et la sécurité (GRIP)
global trade data/trends | defense industry | export control, transfer policy and laws | arms sales
Aude-Emmanuelle Fleurant is an independent researcher in Brussels. Before she left for Belgium, she was the Arms and Military Expenditure programme director at the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (Sweden). In this position, she was responsible for ensuring that major SIPRI databases were published on time to the highest standard, as well the preparation of chapters of SIPRI Yearbook and fact-sheets, which she did for six years. She was also awarded projects in the context of calls for proposals. Prior to her position at SIPRI, she was director of the Armament and defence economy programme at the French ‘Institute de recherche de l’École militaire’ (The Military Academy Research Institute - France). In an earlier position - Technopole Defence and Security - she was mandated to follow opportunities for small and medium-sized technologies companies to be part of larger projects (Quebec City). She obtained her Ph.D at the University of Quebec in Montréal (Canada).
Recent Publications:
Aude-Emmanuelle Fleurant is an independent researcher in Brussels. Before she left for Belgium, she was the Arms and Military Expenditure programme director at the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (Sweden). In this position, she was responsible for ensuring that major SIPRI databases were published on time to the highest standard, as well the preparation of chapters of SIPRI Yearbook and fact-sheets, which she did for six years. She was also awarded projects in the context of calls for proposals. Prior to her position at SIPRI, she was director of the Armament and defence economy programme at the French ‘Institute de recherche de l’École militaire’ (The Military Academy Research Institute - France). In an earlier position - Technopole Defence and Security - she was mandated to follow opportunities for small and medium-sized technologies companies to be part of larger projects (Quebec City). She obtained her Ph.D at the University of Quebec in Montréal (Canada).
Recent Publications:
- "The European Defence Industries" in Research Handbook on the Arms Trade, edited by Andrew T.H. Tan, December 2020.*
- "Trends in global military expenditure: drivers of increases and causes of concerns," with Yannick Quéau, in Military Spending and Global Security, Routledge, 2020.
- “La crise de la Covid19 pourrait conduire à revoir la place du militaire dans les priorités budgétaires,” Groupe de recherche et d'information sur la paix et la sécurité, November 2020.
- "Trends in International Arms Transfers, 2019," SIPRI, March 2020*
- "The SIPRI Top 100 arms-producing and military services companies, 2018," December 2019.*
- "Trends in world military expenditure, 2018," SIPRI, April 2019.*
- "The SIPRI Top 100 arms-producing and military services companies, 2017," SIPRI, December 2018.*
- "Trends in international arms transfers, 2017," SIPRI Fact Sheet, March 12.
- "Trends in World Military Expenditures, 2016," SIPRI Fact Sheet, April 24.
- "Trends in international arms transfers, 2016," SIPRI Fact Sheet, Feb 20.
*Indicates author, co-author, or contributor.