UNCERTAINTIES - Geopolitics, Digital, Risks

The Uncertainties collection focuses on identifying under-explored areas of risk analysis. It draws on disciplines ranging from macroeconomics to strategic intelligence, with the goal to act upstream of traditional analyses.

Contributions in this collection

Could the war in Ukraine escalate out of control?

The devastating conflict raging in Ukraine since 24 February has turned into an all-out war in this country and is prompting an unexpected and risky geopolitical reshuffle of the European continent. This is because the agenda and interests of the European Union are perhaps not shared by NATO and the United States. Maintaining a strong stance against Moscow is necessary, but with the aim of negotiating to establish a lasting peace guaranteeing the stability of Europe.

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Artificial Intelligence: a Political Subject

Paving the way for innovations that were once out of reach, artificial intelligence (AI) is expected to be a general-purpose technology, just like the steam engine, electricity and electronics in past industrial revolutions. In the space of just a few years, AI has extended into sectors as diverse as transport, telecommunications, healthcare, education, justice and safety. In a field involving such colossal investment costs, French and European decision makers must have a detailed understanding of the comparative advantages enjoyed by their own country and its competitors in AI-related fields in order to target specific investments that will allow them to make the necessary quantitative effort to expand their market share in key sectors.

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[Video] UKRAINE, Meeting of Minds: Geopolitical and Economic Consequences of the War

In this video, Frédéric Munier, professor of geopolitics, and Laurent Ferrara, professor of international economics at SKEMA Business School, share their analysis of the Russian-Ukrainian conflict, which began on 24 February 2022. This discussion, at the crossroads of geopolitics and economics offers a new perspective on this deadly war. What events led Russia to invade Ukraine? What are the economic consequences for the European continent, which is experiencing its first war since the beginning of the 21st century? How will the conflict unfold? What can we expect in the coming months or years? These are the main questions guiding this discussion.

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UKRAINE: the Economic Fallout of the War

The invasion of Ukraine by Russian armed forces since 24 February 2022 has brought a human and humanitarian disaster, having already caused several thousand deaths and pushed millions of refugees on the road to exile. While the economic consequences of this war on European soil appear to be of secondary concern right now, this article nevertheless seeks to identify some of the possible short-term effects, based on the academic literature currently available.

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UKRAINE: First European War of the 21st Century, the Dawn of a New World Order?

The war in Ukraine that began on 24 February 2022 opens a new chapter in the history of the European continent and perhaps even the world.

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The Practice of Digital Transformation Intelligence and its Impact on Organizational Performance

Abstract The DTI report responds to a need for in-depth research into the links between business intelligence practices and the digital transformation of organisations. Based on robust data from a survey of 78 companies of different nationalities, it measures, qualifies and analyses a number of behaviours. The report explores the impact of digital transformation intelligence […]

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