Tag: Ideas and debates
“In Morocco, the prospect of Macron being defeated is not sad” – L’Express
Pierre Vermeren is a historian and university professor. He recently published History of contemporary Algeria (New World Editions) and Morocco in 100 questions, a kingdom of paradoxes (Text). For L’Express,…
“The problem is the general mediocrity of political personnel” – L’Express
A member of parliament for twenty-nine years, François Cornut-Gentille has retired from national political life since Laurence Robert-Dehault, candidate for the National Rally, beat him in 2022. This LR elected…
“We British are emerging from chaos, you French are entering it…” – L’Express
Columnist at Financial Times since 2006, after fifteen years spent at The Economist, Gideon Rachman is one of the leading experts on international politics. Two years ago, he published The…
“Mélenchon wants to destroy the center to establish a face-to-face with the RN” – L’Express
This is a victory presented as “historic” for the left. On Sunday, July 7, the New Popular Front emerged victorious from the legislative elections, relegating the National Rally – which…
Anatomy of a runaway – L’Express
While in many ways it is nothing like the old Twitter, X still allows you to unearth some old gems. Take This video posted by Emmanuel Macron on April 26,…
“Faure and Mélenchon are an obstacle to the Belgianization of France” – L’Express
The day after legislative elections that resulted in an Assembly without a clear majority, Emmanuel Macron asked Prime Minister Gabriel Attal to stay at Matignon “for the time being”, in…
“An NFP Prime Minister? I wouldn’t give him long before he’s overthrown” – L’Express
Who will be appointed to Matignon? When? With what majority? For how long? Is a coalition possible? On the basis of what program? The list of questions that arise in…
if liberal democracies do not want to disappear… By Daron Acemoglu – L’Express
A professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Daron Acemoglu is one of the most influential economists in the world, and some predict a Nobel Prize in the near…
“After several months of parliamentary stagnation, the extremes will prevail” – L’Express
“These elections were those of the great denial in the face of the real crises of our time.” Liberal philosopher and talented novelist (his formidable Humus received the Interallié Prize…
Be careful, an RN voter very rarely goes back, by Arnaud Lacheret – L’Express
The RN will therefore not have an absolute majority by far, which was quite predictable given the game of withdrawals, but it has the largest political group in the National…