Additionally, she has served as a foresight advisor at the General Secretariat of the Council, is a Visiting Professor at the College of Europe, and is a member of the World Economic Forum’s Global Future Council on the Future of Complex Risks. Florence is also the founder and president of the think tank and consultancy, Futurate Institute. She advises high-level decision-makers in governments and international organisations such as NATO, OSCE, the UN, and the EU. From 2012 to 2015, she served as a reserve officer in the French Army with the rank of Major. Regarding the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, Florence has been a prominent female security expert, frequently commenting in the media, especially on German late-night political talk shows.
Florence offers valuable insights into emerging global security trends and scenarios. She provides in-depth analysis of potential future developments in international relations and their implications for policy-making.
Her presentations combine academic insights with practical strategies, drawing on her extensive experience and real-world examples. She tailors her content to meet the specific interests of her audiences.

Topics
• The Future of European Security and Defense
• Trends and Scenarios in Global Security
• Political and Security Dynamics in the Middle East and North Africa
• The Role of Strategic Foresight in Policy Making
• Analysing and Resolving Modern Conflicts

Publications
• Zukunft. Eine Bedienungsanleitung, 2023
• What if.. there is another Arab Spring? – In: What if..? Scanning the horizon: 12 scenarios for 2021, 2019
• Global Trends to 2030, 2019
• The Cauldron: NATO’s Campaign in Libya (Mit-Autorin), 2018
• Guardians of the Arab State: When Militaries Intervene in Politics, from Iraq to Mauritania, 2017