French to English Social Sciences Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.

‘toute normativité et/ou action internationale, si technique soit-elle, affectera les positions de divers groupes et les modes de régulations locaux et est, à ce titre, intrinsèquement politique’

I believe that the meaning here is to distinguish between "political" acts and those that are purely functional (devoid of political considerations, based only on the facts) which is often divided into this dichotomy in France - politque/technique - élus/techniciens