Tag: Ideas and debates
The National Assembly did not wait for the rebels to insult each other, by Sylvain Fort
It’s still quite amusing, this Fifth Republic. Because it is made to achieve absolute majorities placed at the service of the action of the President of the Republic, it has…
“Slava Ukraini”: BHL’s journey to the fiercest of the blaze
“War, politicians say, is back in Europe.” Europe, to speak with Kissinger, unfortunately still does not have a telephone number, and our knowledge of the war is most often bookish,…
Edmond Dziembowski: “The French Revolution is the mother of contemporary conspiracy”
From the first months of 1789, France was gripped by a “conspiratorial fever” which persisted in seeking the hidden causes of the Revolution. For many contemporaries, this incredible event can…
War in Ukraine: the seven strategic consequences of the conflict
A new step has been taken by the members of NATO, who are going to supply combat tanks to Ukraine. The military escalation in Ukraine does not seem to be…
The Doomsday Clock is indifferent to scientific advances, by Gérald Bronner
According to the doomsday clock, we have never been closer to the end of time. This clock – the Doomsday Clock – was conceived in 1947 by a college of…
The earthquake told by Syrians: “We thought it was the day of the Last Judgment”
This time the bombardment did not come from the sky, but from the ground. For years, millions of Syrians have fled the area controlled by the dictatorial regime. They live…
“If Russia had won…”: the worst-case scenario we avoided, by Anne Applebaum
On February 24, 2023, it will be twelve months, fifty-two weeks and three hundred and sixty-five days that the Ukrainian army is fighting. In that time, the national soldiers and…
Media: why only 9% of French people fully trust them
“They didn’t all die, but all were hit.” Like the animals sick with the plague described by La Fontaine, we are all affected by distrust of information and the media,…
Attacks against Bernard Arnault: “How many jobs did François Ruffin create?”
Trained historian, journalist at Die Welt then a successful entrepreneur, the German Rainer Zitelmann decided, in his fifties, to return to university life. In 2016, he defended a second thesis…
“Tyranny of merit”: Olivier Faure guilty of cultural appropriation, by Sylvain Fort
“The myth of equal opportunities cannot hide cultural and social determinism. We want the school of equality and social diversity. To initiate a break with the tyranny of merit, that…