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Borders force you to stop, to think for a moment. Borders request you to define how you relate to them with this necessary debate over respecting or crossing them. They are a necessary filter that make humanity go ahead and help it control its natural instincts. You need borders to deepen your thoughts before making any decision hence before action.Gratuated from the Special Saint-Cyr Military School, from the Ecole de Guerre, and doctor in information and communication sciences at CELSA, the Reserve General François Chauvancy was an officer of the French land army, in armored intervention forces in France and abroad. He completed his career at the Higher Military Education Directorate. He served in many operations. He is also a specialist in the use of forces, the formation of foreign armies, the reconstruction of states getting out of crisis and influence. Since 2011 he has hosted a weekly blog on defense and security issues, and is the author of numerous articles.This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx