Delegation for Strategic Affairs
The Delegation for Strategic Affairs is placed under the direct authority of the Minister of Defense. Its mission is to analyze security-related national and international developments, to anticipate crisis around the world, and to propose options on how to deal with international crisis where France is, or might be, an actor.
In the picture drawn up by the White Paper of Defense and National Security published in 2008, DAS plays an essential role for the Minister on the questions of defence and security policies.
The DAS is responsible for the budgetary program "Environment and Prospective of the Defence Policy " and of the coherence of the human and financial resources necessary for the ...
The Delegation for Strategic Affairs is divided in four divisions. The Director in charge of Strategic Affairs is surrounded with a Deputy Director and with five Deputy Assistants who oversee the main ...
Between 1964 and 1992, three institutions succeed one another and precede the creation of the Delegation for Strategic Affairs.
