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Center for Technical and Strategic Thinking

The Army Studies Center supports the Army General Staff through analysis, research, and doctrinal reflection on defense issues.

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About us

We contribute to the development of strategic thinking.

The CSE is a technical-strategic-doctrinal think tank serving the Italian Army General Staff.

MISSION

The mission of the Army Studies Center is to support the Army General Staff in the development of technical-strategic and doctrinal thinking through analysis, research, and in-depth study on defense and security issues. It operates as an institutional think tank, fostering dialogue between the Armed Forces, institutions, industry and academia, including through participation in national and international projects.

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Events

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2026

Technological and doctrinal evolution of the rotary wing

Doctrinal evolution, legal aspects and practical applications.

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2022

Combat in the Age of AI

Use of AI in the Defense sector, from the legal framework to technological innovations in C2.

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2021

Towards a Single European Defense

A debate on the path towards European strategic autonomy, on capability integration, and the development of a single and cohesive defense model.

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Publications

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2026

Towards a Single European Defense

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2022

The Urgency of Military Transformation as a National Strategic Criticality

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2020

Decentralized Command from Auftragtaktik to Mission Command

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Contacts

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Email

info@centrostudiesercito.it



Phone

+39 3663321285



Address

Viale bruno Buozzi 47, 00197 Roma, Italia