15 May 2011
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The four scales of time
The terrible charges against Dominique Strauss-Kahn are an opportunity to remember that our society has become borderless, and now lives in four simultaneous time scales.
12 May 2011
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The oldest Right in the world
The words of Laurent Wauquiez against the RSA (Active Solidarity Income) call for three comments.
8 May 2011
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Welcome to the binational
The debate on the conditions of selection and training of young people in the centers of the French Football Federation is revealing of a French malaise.
3 May 2011
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Tomorrow, Who Will Govern the World
This simple question would alarm a lot people. But not Jacques Attali. Before launching the Estates General of the World, he agreed to meet the Global Journal at the premises of his PlanetGroup, which includes prominent agencies such as Planet Rating. He is active in microfinance, development and he is prepared to browbeat current political leaders, and, no doubt, offer shrewd advice to a future world government President. Jacques Attali is a visionary.
2 May 2011
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2012: How the Left will lose
On the eve of the thirtieth anniversary of the first presidential election won by a Socialist in France, followed by the first real political change, Socialist leaders are over the moon, seemingly assured of victory in the forthcoming presidential elections and the legislative election that will follow.
25 April 2011
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Let us be serious!
We, the French, have the art of arguing about solutions to problems not depending on us, or on secondary issues, in order to bury better the strategic choices within our reach, because we do not want to make them.
23 April 2011
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Estates General of the World
All current events (financial crisis, climate, nuclear or military issues) send back to the need for a global Rule of Law. And therefore, for a new organization of the world.
18 April 2011
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Toothpaste and tube
With the joint statement of the American and French presidents, and British Prime Minister, the military operations in Libya appear, without any debate on this issue in the Parliament of these three countries, to be entering a new phase: it is no longer a question of protecting civilian lives at risk, as required by Resolution Number 1973 of the UN Security Council, but to get rid of Gadhafi.
10 April 2011
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Figure skating
The publication of the program of the Socialist Party went almost unnoticed: no discordant voices on the left; and almost no controversy on the right, but some criticisms for the sake of it. Similarly, the program of the National Front has hardly raised any basic reaction; and when the right will publish its proposals, we can expect the same indifference.
