FRIDAY, APRIL 11, Jean-Claude Beaujour, an international lawyer and geopolitical expert, is organizing a highly timely conference at the University of the Antilles. An event not to be missed, offering insight into the upheavals caused by Donald Trump’s return to power and their implications for the Caribbean region.
The global landscape is undergoing profound change. Donald Trump’s return to the White House is reshuffling the deck in a diplomatic game that is already highly tense.
- What will be the new directions of U.S. policy toward France, Europe, and, above all, the Caribbean?
- What risks and opportunities does this present for our regions?
These are all pressing questions that will be at the heart of this conference, moderated by Jean-Claude Beaujour, the Friday, April 11, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. in the Michel Louis Auditorium at the University of the Antilles in Schoelcher.
Open to the public upon registration, this event will bring together students, academics, policymakers, and citizens interested in understanding the international dynamics that shape our future.
Understand, Anticipate, Act
Donald Trump’s election is a true geopolitical earthquake. In this lecture, Jean-Claude Beaujour invites the audience to analyze the implications of this new presidency for international relations, particularly those involving France, Europe, and the Caribbean.
Participants will be able to:
• Explore the practical implications of U.S. decisions on the economy, diplomacy, and the geopolitical balance of power; ;
• Discuss the outlook for the overseas territories with a high-level expert; ;
• To encourage them to reflect on global issues and their direct impact on young people and the future of the Caribbean.
A Caribbean Expert at the Heart of International Relations
A native of the Caribbean, Jean-Claude Beaujour is a leading figure in international business law and geopolitics. He holds a doctorate in international law from Panthéon-Sorbonne and is a graduate of University College London and Harvard; he regularly appears in national and international media to discuss strategic issues with significant political implications.
As President of the Transatlantic Forum and the Aviation Law Committee of the IPBA (Inter-Pacific Bar Association), he is also a certified international mediator in the fields of commerce and aviation. His recognized expertise has led him to serve on the board of the European Institute at the University of California, Berkeley, and to found the 21st Century Club, a think tank focused on social, economic, and political change.
An event open to everyone—registration required
This conference will be held Friday, April 11, 2025, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Michel Louis Amphitheater in University of the Antilles, Schoelcher Campus. Admission is free, but Registration is required through the Weezevent platform:
The event is organized in collaboration with the University of the Antilles, AMPI, MEDEF Martinique, and Contact Entreprises. It will be moderated by Claude Titina, economist, executive advisor, and TV commentator.
