Tag: Ideas and debates
Saudi Arabia invites gay tourists… while continuing to severely punish homosexuality
It all started with a question asked on the official website of the Saudi Ministry of Tourism. At the beginning of May, a stranger asks: “Are homosexuals welcome in Saudi…
Adèle Haenel: behind chic radicalism, the worrying Marxist turn
“Faced with the bourgeoisie’s monopoly of speech and finances, I have no other weapons than my body and my integrity. […] I cancel you from my world. I leave, I…
The return of political violence? These signals that should alert us, by Gérald Bronner
For some time now, the question of political violence has again been invited into the debates, both through notable essays such as those by Andreas Malm (How to sabotage a…
Thaïs d’Escufon, Julien Rochedy… When far-right influencers exploit biology
“Science has no country”, said Louis Pasteur. She has no political color either, but on the far right, some seem to have forgotten that. On April 28, Thaïs d’Escufon, the…
“Succession”, Bolloré, Arnault… Why dynasties fascinate us so much
There is something rotten in the kingdom… of the ultra-rich. When it comes to succession, going through an inheritance often ends up looking like a Shakespearean tragedy. The more colossal…
“The Horde”: the Mongols, precursors of globalization and liberalism
In continuous area, it was the largest empire in history. In the wake of Genghis Khan, the Mongols linked, in the 13th and 14th centuries, Eastern Asia, the Islamic world,…
Bruno Le Maire, Marlène Schiappa… The writer minister, a tradition in peril
A normalist with a classic look and a bit stuffy, an ardent and shameless feminist posing for Playboy… The government of Elisabeth Borne unites in the passion of writing two…
Wearing the veil: “In its history, France has had difficulty managing religious diversity”
From the revolt of the Iranian women to our controversies on the “French civility”, the veil remains an explosive subject throughout the world. In The “Islamic” Veils in Muslim and…
Le Maire and Schiappa controversies: when did we switch to this puritanism? By Sylvain Fort
It’s still funny, this idea that a minister should not write, but devote himself entirely to his task, day and night, without unhitching. That publishing a book, a fortiori a…
Rudy Reichstadt: “Gims was intoxicated by videos on the Internet, like millions of others”
Rarely has a book borne its name so well. On April 12, Rudy Reichstadt, director of the Conspiracy Watch site and slayer of conspiracy theories, publishes At the heart of…