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French ex-defence minister tasked with boosting Sciences Po's international relations

By Antoine Izambard
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In Paris, a former minister of the armed forces is to head a commission designed to boost Sciences Po's international relations studies.
In Paris, a former minister of the armed forces is to head a commission designed to boost Sciences Po's international relations studies. © Florian Poitout/Abacapress.com/Reuters

Luis Vassy, the director of the Paris Institute of Political Studies, has appointed a former French defence minister to head a commission aimed at raising the school's profile in geopolitical studies.

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