Philippe MOREAU DEFARGES
Former Senior Fellow and RAMSES Co-Editor
Research interests:
- International relations
- European construction
- Global issues : globalization, environment, law in the international system
Philippe Moreau Defarges, born in 1943, is a former French diplomat and senior fellow at the French Institute of International Relations - IFRI. From 2002 to 2015, he co-edited its yearly survey RAMSES.
Philippe Moreau Defarges has taught International Relations and Geopolitics at Université de Paris-II Panthéon-Assas, and the Institute of Political studies (SciencePo), Paris. He is a graduate from the École nationale d'administration (ENA).
Abstract:
The question of a European federal Government is henceforth on the agenda of the European Union. Until now, Europe, originally of the European Communities and now of the European Union, has been governed by a very complex system. A supranational authority, the...
France’s history is dominated by a contradictory relationship with the European empire: at some periods France has dreamed of being the imperial unifier of Europe; at the same time, in the name of the nation, she has obstinately combated several empire-building attempts, especially those made...
Distributed by la Documentation française (text in French).
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