Géopolitique de l'espace mondialHumanités 9 (MRI)

The engineer operates in a national but also a global context. This course will bring keys to understanding the contemporary world by teaching theories, concepts used in geopolitics, and geoeconomics in order to constitute a reference for action and reflection: one cannot act without knowledge of the world. The illustrations and case studies provided on-going and in-depth in TD will be used to apply the conceptual tools. It is a more global and transdisciplinary vision than international relations, which will mobilize a wealth of knowledge in economics, law and history. Work materials will be in English and French.

Understanding the world space: stories and actors The concepts of global society, contemporary developments, actors - Modes of organizing the world space: National framework, regional framework and European integration, international organizations (WTO, UN) -Risk management in the global space: tools and techniques for business International contracts, incoterms, payment and dispute resolution techniques.

Continuous monitoring: analysis of articles in English; knowledge control

WACKERMAN Gabriel. Geopolitics manual. Paris : Ellipses, 2016, 475 p. LASSERE, GOON, MOTTET. Geopolitics manual. Paris: Armand Colin, 2nd edition 2016, 360 P. ZAJEK Olivier. Introduction to geopolitical analysis. Monaco: Editions du Rocher, 2018, 270 P. Review Foreign Affairs. Available at: https://www.foreignaffairs.com