Tag: Ideas and debates
Assad: How Putin Brings Two Enemy Autocrats Closer Together – L’Express
Surrounded by their wives, the two leaders are smiling, sitting in a traditional restaurant in the old city of Damascus. This photo is etched in the Syrian memory. Bashar al-Assad…
“The team around Macron? It’s worthy of the Chinese Communist Party!” – L’Express
Who is this “strange personality” who “has sown chaos and carnage in French politics”? In an article published on July 8 in the European magazine Politico, Jamil Anderlini, its editor-in-chief,…
“We are witnessing a drift in the Democratic electorate and the Biden camp” – L’Express
Unsurprisingly, since the assassination attempt against Donald Trump on Saturday, July 13, conspiracy theories have been multiplying on social networks. More surprisingly, however, these are not the prerogative of the…
“George Washington had warned the Americans…” – L’Express
Gunshots. Blood. A raised fist. Shock. Donald Trump’s rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on Saturday, July 13, was supposed to be a campaign rally like any other. It nearly ended up…
But who got rid of the “happiness managers”? – L’Express
All it took was a trip to the United States in 2013. After a stay in Silicon Valley, including an inspiring tour of Google’s offices, Florelle Moire’s boss offered her…
The lessons of the Fourth Republic, this Republic so unjustly mocked – L’Express
On July 7, the French were sent back to 1945, when three blocs shared the benches of the Assembly: the Communist Party, the Popular Republican Movement (MRP), Christian Democrat, and…
“Reactionary Ruffin”, “Racist Tondelier”… In Pantin, the crazy backstage of the meeting of the “rupture” left – L’Express
And what if it was here, in this discreet restaurant located in the town of Pantin, in Seine-Saint-Denis, that the future of a part of the left was being played…
Why fearing the RN victory is not a moral panic, by Gérald Bronner – L’Express
Many French people felt relieved after the results of the July 7 election. Some of them clearly mobilized to prevent the National Rally from gaining a majority. This relief must…
“American elites are a little wary of Macron” – L’Express
When we contacted Arthur Goldhammer to get his perspective on the upheavals shaking up political life in France and the United States, it was quite natural that this associate researcher…
“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,…