Access to the global commons and grand strategies: a shift in global interplay

Frédéric Ramel (1)

1 CERI - Centre de recherches internationales (Sciences Po, CNRS)

The global commons – non-terrestrial spaces accessible to all and owned by none – are currently a major concern for government administrations. Maintaining an access to them is a key necessity both for the deployment of the armed forces and the functioning of the globalised economy. No State can intervene militarily while ensuring its own prosperity without being assured of its access to the international airspace, the atmosphere, the high seas and cyberspace...

Mots clés: sciences sociales

Domaines: Science politique

Frédéric Ramel. Access to the global commons and grand strategies: a shift in global interplay. Etudes de l'IRSEM, 2014, 30, pp.1-36. ⟨hal-01087574v1⟩