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Jan 2022
42m 34s

Les trains du monde - Antoine Pecqueur

Conflits revue de géopolitique
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Antoine Pecqueur a mené l'enquête sur les trains du monde. Présence chinoise en Afrique, trains sous-marins, projets d'hyperloop et de trains allant à 700 voire 1 000 km, c'est un monde varié et d'une grande richesse pour l'avenir. Tour d'horizon de ces trains exceptionnels. Emission présentée par Jean-Baptiste Noé.

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