Veron Emmanuel

Veron Emmanuel is a Lecturer and Associate Lecturer-Researcher at Inalco (National Institute of Oriental Languages and Civilizations), affiliated with the IFRAE research team. His work focuses on Chinese foreign policy, Indo-Pacific geopolitics, maritime security, and strategic affairs, with a particular emphasis on Sino-Western dynamics and regional conflicts.

• Current affiliation: Inalco - IFRAE
• Teaching areas: Geopolitics, cross-disciplinary geography, cinema & geography

His research explores China's naval expansion in the Pacific Basin, Indo-Pacific strategic realignments, and the intersection of geopolitics with maritime security. He also analyzes China's engagement with the Global South and anti-Western fronts through collaborations with Russia in conflicts like Ukraine.

Recent publications highlight trends in China's maritime strategy, including securing control over the South China Sea and influencing the Red Sea corridor. His work addresses hybrid warfare, strategic convergence in regional conflicts, and geopopolitical reconfigurations.