Tag: turning
War in Ukraine: for Putin, the world “is at a turning point”
Russia on Tuesday (May 9) kicked off a parade of thousands of soldiers under the eyes of President Vladimir Putin to commemorate the victory over Nazi Germany, celebrations marked this…
Benin: twenty years after a concert turning to drama, Koffi Olomidé visits bereaved families
In Benin, on May 3, 2003, a concert by Congolese artist Koffi Olomidé turned tragic at the Stade de l’Amitié in Cotonou. Among the thousands of spectators who came to…
Erdogan, the turning point: imagining a Türkiye without its all-powerful leader
The first two episodes of our story on the presidential election in Turkey can be found here: EPISODE 1 – Almighty autocrat, candidate on the edge of the abyss EPISODE…
Sovereignty, climate, inflation… French fruits and vegetables at a turning point
The general meeting of Felcoop, the federation of fruit and vegetable cooperatives, which brings together more than 200 cooperatives across France, had a special flavor this year. A few weeks…
Erdogan, the turning point: the dark scenarios of the presidential election
The first episode of our story on the presidential election in Turkey can be found here: EPISODE 1 – Almighty autocrat, candidate on the edge of the abyss. May 14…
Erdogan, the turning point: all-powerful autocrat, candidate on the edge of the abyss
In dinners in town, from Istanbul to Ankara, an anecdote has met with some success in recent days in Turkey: that of António de Oliveira Salazar’s “false diary”. After 36…
Finland in NATO: a historical turning point and questions
“Of course it’s a great day for Finland. It’s also a good thing for NATO.” These are the words of the Finnish Defense Minister, Antti Kaikkonen, after the integration of…
an election that could mark a turning point in the country’s history
Voters in Montenegro are called to the polls this Sunday, March 19 for the first round of the presidential election. A vote that could mark a turning point in the…
Delivery of fighter jets to Ukraine: a turning point in the war?
Once again, Poland is positioned at the forefront of military aid to Ukraine. It was among the first countries to supply Soviet-made tanks to Kiev, several months before Germany gave…
A turning point between the United Kingdom and France, the fall of the SVB… World news in 7 facts
UNITED KINGDOM A helping hand to Paris and Europe Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was received at the Elysee Palace on March 10 for the first Franco-British summit in over five…