Michel Foucher
Michel Foucher (b. 1946) is a geographer, diplomat, professor at the Ecole Normale Supérieure (ENS) in Paris and head of studies at the Institut des Hautes Études de Défense Nationale (IHEDN). His research deals with border dynamics in the world and the territorial impact of geopolitical changes. Foucher is the author of a great many books, including L'Europe entre géopolitiques et géographies (2009).
Updated: 14 October 2009
As the political situation on its periphery evolves, the EU needs to clearly define its borders, argues geopolitician Michel Foucher in Le Monde, especially in regard to Turkish accession, on which the Commission is publishing its annual report today.