Tag: Ideas and debates
Najat Vallaud-Belkacem: The 1000 billion dollars for development are within reach
For years, the UN has been sounding the alarm about insufficient funding for the Sustainable Development Goals. Two random examples: the COP 15 of 2019 had set a target of…
Mathilde Berger-Perrin: On sexism, the “above-ground” recommendations of the HCE
“37% of French women have already experienced situations of non-consent”; “+ 21% of victims of domestic violence between 2020 and 2021.” The report of the High Council for Equality (HCE)…
David Haziza: “Why ChatGPT should be treated as an enemy”
The problem of artificial intelligence should not be considered from the angle of its possible perfection. Ask ChatGPT to evoke a cold Parisian twilight “in the manner of Baudelaire”, he…
Kasparov-Khodorkovsky: “Why we should not fear the imminent end of Putin”
The regime of Russian President Vladimir Putin is on borrowed time. The course of history is changing and, from Ukraine’s advances on the battlefield to the unity and unwavering resolve…
Bernard Arnault, voodoo tool of the radical left, by Sylvain Fort
The thought of a certain French radical left is reminiscent of those little labyrinth games that were given to children in the past to occupy them. The principle is that…
Authoritarian Russians, eccentric Englishmen… Where do our prejudices come from?
It is well known: mothers-in-law are cowhides, criminals have a dirty mouth, and the Chinese eat dogs. But where exactly do these stereotypes come from? Prejudices die so hard that…
Erdogan-Assad rapprochement: “Syrian refugees and Kurds will be the scapegoats”
For months, the announcement of an agreement between the Syrian and Turkish regimes, enemies since 2011, has been circulating in the media of the Middle East. Panic gripped Syrians living…
Elisabeth Badinter: “France is gerontophobic”
Geneviève Delaisi de Parseval has two strings to her bow. To psychoanalysis, which is her job, she adds a training as an anthropologist acquired from the greatest. The two together…
Mathilde Berger-Perrin: “To reduce gender inequalities, let’s capitalize pensions”
The observation is clear: in France, women are less wealthy than men. On average, they earn a salary 22% lower, a gap which narrows to 5.3% for equal positions. At…
Gérald Bronner, a transclass against the “pain” of Annie Ernaux
Children of workers or cleaning women, they became prominent writers, intellectuals or politicians. France is distinguished by its educational inequalities, but “class defectors”, or “transclasses”, are in vogue in publishing.…