For over 25 years, the Center for International Risk Analysis and Forecasting (CAPRI) has been helping governments, international organizations and major private groups to anticipate international risks, whether geopolitical, geo-economic, military, technological or environmental.

Expertise

Backed by 25 years' experience, CAPRI boasts recognized expertise in the analysis and anticipation of international risks. Its teams of specialists help public and private decision-makers understand the complex issues shaping our world.

Multidisciplinarity

CAPRI mobilizes an international network of experts from a wide range of disciplines, from geopolitics and economics to new technologies and the environment. This cross-disciplinary approach enables us to provide an in-depth, global analysis of contemporary challenges.

Independence

Non-partisan, CAPRI guarantees objective, impartial analysis of international issues. Its intellectual and financial independence enables it to deliver uncompromising analyses in the service of its partners and clients.

Who we are

Founded in 1998 as an independent research center, CAPRI brings together a core of resident researchers, mainly from the world of research and higher education, and federates a scientific community of over 180 researchers worldwide.

Its areas of expertise cover a wide range of subjects relating to conflict prevention, strategic foresight and geopolitical and technological risks.

Disseminating knowledge and promoting French-speaking research is a major CAPRI objective, both for the international scientific community and for French, European and international economic, political and military circles. To this end, CAPRI is the scientific director of the journals Diplomatie, Moyen-Orient, Carto, Défense & Sécurité Internationale (DSI), DefTech and Space International, and co-publishes theAtlas géopolitique mondial (éditions du Rocher / Areion Group).

CAPRI in brief...

Know-how

CAPRI mobilizes a wide range of skills, from geopolitics and economics to anthropology, cartography and computer science.

A vast network of researchers

An independent research organization, CAPRI federates a scientific community of over 180 researchers worldwide.

Disseminating knowledge

CAPRI is one of Europe's leading international relations publishers.

Events

Every year, CAPRi organizes several high-level events in open format or under Chatham House rules.

Our research areas

Chairman's message

In a constantly changing world, where global challenges redefine our certainties every day, the Center for Analysis and Forecasting of International Risks (CAPRI) has positioned itself as a key player in shaping tomorrow's strategic challenges. Our mission is simple, but essential: analyze, understand and anticipate international risks.

Faced with multiple threats - be they geopolitical, economic, environmental or technological - our role is to provide rigorous analysis and innovative perspectives. Thanks to our multi-disciplinary methodology, in-depth knowledge of our study areas and vast network of associate researchers on five continents, we are able to decipher the complex dynamics shaping international relations, economic markets and societies.

Alexis Bautzmann, PhD

Founding Chairman

Our team

Our publications

In collaboration with the AREION press group, the Centre d'Analyse et de Prévision des Risques Internationaux (CAPRI) has set up an ambitious editorial policy aimed at making in-depth knowledge of geopolitics and defense issues accessible to the general public.

Our reference magazines

DIPLOMATIE. Magazine created in 2003, dedicated to geopolitical and strategic issues, distributed in newsstands and bookstores in over 30 countries, and in digital format in several thousand universities worldwide.
DSI (Défense et Sécurité Internationale). Magazine created in 2005, dedicated to military issues and distributed in newsstands and bookstores in over 25 foreign countries, and in digital format in several thousand universities worldwide.
MIDDLE EAST. Created in 2009, this magazine focuses on geopolitical, geo-economic and geo-strategic issues in the Middle East, and is distributed in newsstands and bookstores in over 15 foreign countries.
CARTO. The only geopolitical cartography magazine, created in 2010 and distributed on newsstands and in bookshops in over 15 foreign countries.
DEFTECH. Magazine created in 2018, dedicated to military technologies and innovations in the Defense sector, and distributed on newsstands in over 10 foreign countries.
SPACE INTERNATIONAL. Magazine created in 2023, dedicated to the geopolitical, geo-economic and strategic aspects of space conquest (New Space) and distributed on newsstands in over 10 foreign countries.

Our geopolitical atlases

Each year, CAPRI co-publishes with AREION GROUP and Editions du Rocher theWorld Geopolitical Atlaswhich, since its first edition in 2013, has become the leading French-language geopolitical atlas.

Our latest events

Every year, CAPRI organizes several high-level events, either on its own or in collaboration with its partners. These meetings, either open or organized under the auspices of Chatham House, focus on major international issues.

Contact

Head office

145 bis rue de la Pompe
75116 Paris, France

Phone

+33 975 364 879

Fax

+33 811 622 931

E-mail

contact@capri-fr.org

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