Tag: Ideas and debates
Our file makes our readers react – L’Express
Psychoanalysis: congratulations on your work! Thierry Serra, Geneva (Switzerland) I am French, a psychiatrist and currently based in Geneva. I congratulate you on your work and your concern for objectivity.…
“Even on the eve of burnout, an employee will tell you that everything is fine” – L’Express
France. Its wines, its cosmetics, its fashion, its planes… and its right to disconnect. “Want the legal right to ignore your boss outside of working hours? Learn from the French,”…
“Macron is certainly very intelligent, but he is not a great politician” – L’Express
What better time to take stock of a life than a funeral, obituary or eulogy? In Funeral Directors (Perrin), the great historian Michel Winock paints a portrait of a dozen…
Is France really right-wing? Vincent Tiberj’s surprising analysis – L’Express
Is France leaning to the right or the left? The question of the country’s ideological orientation has never been more crucial and debated, as Emmanuel Macron desperately seeks a viable…
How LinkedIn became a spectacle, by Julia de Funès – L’Express
Since its inception in 2003, the start-up LinkedIn, initially conceived as an influence platform for the networking and recruitment, is experiencing rapid growth, reaching over 10 million members in 2007.…
Is Mélenchon anti-Semitic? What the math says, by Gérald Bronner – L’Express
Is the leader of La France Insoumise anti-Semitic? The question is not new. For more than ten years, Jean-Luc Mélenchon has been suspected of having ambiguous relationships with stereotypes about…
In business or in politics, the French expect new practices of power, by Pascal Demurger – L’Express
The summer of 2024 will ultimately have been one of great relief. Sparked by the unexpected result of a republican front that was thought to be dying, it will have…
the economic miracle of a communist country that loves… capitalism – L’Express
Jean-Luc Mélenchon likes to recall that, in his youth, he supported the Vietnamese (the “incredible rebels”) and “applauded the US defeat” in that country. But who has heard the leader…
the art of ambiguity, by Omar Youssef Souleimane* – L’Express
Thousands of people gather in Amman (Jordan), after Friday prayers on August 16, under the Hamas flag. Since the assassination on July 31 of Ismail Haniyeh, leader of the Islamist…
“In Venezuela, the principles of the left have been violated for years” – L’Express
Five years after a re-election that was already contested, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro declared himself the winner of the July 28 election, without making public the vote count. On the…