The association · ESSEC Business School
Who we are
EGDA is the Geopolitics & Defense student association of ESSEC Business School, founded to train future decision-makers to analyze geopolitical, defense and sovereignty issues.
Our raison d'être
“Geopolitics is an essential strategic skill for future leaders: it is what lets them make sense of tomorrow's stakes and political decisions.”
Three pillars, one mission
Decode
Décrypter
Analyzing geopolitical tensions, sovereignty issues and strategic innovations, through to their consequences for defense.
Federate
Fédérer
Bringing committed students, military officers, diplomats and defense industry leaders around the same table.
Shine
Rayonner
Carrying ESSEC's colors across the defense ecosystem, from institutions to the defense industrial and technological base.
The founding team
ESSEC students from several programs and campuses, engaged on defense and security issues.
