Many people think that the essence of human life, its meaning and purpose, should be rooted in no other thing but to be as happy as possible. If human beings succeed at this, they bask in selfish, inherited or constructed…
There are many recent events that should draw our attention to the formidable battles currently being fought within the main religious currents, and the geopolitical influence on these battles in tomorrow’s world. Today, in most cases, it is those who…
– My editorial on the Journal des Arts As is all too often the case, debates on reforms do not focus on the important topics. Indeed, the focus of the debate is usually on matters that can create additional scandals….
The debate on retirement pensions in France is much deeper than the current ongoing debate on the need to harmonise special pension regimes. The debate is related to an infinitely broader problem, the rise of median age globally. And this…
Every study that has been carried out by the French Ministry of National Education and by international organizations has shown that the level of mathematics among French students has been steadily declining for at least twenty years. Moreover, though the…
Beyond the magnificent wonder of the various objects related to Egyptian art (for more than a century, these objects are on display in some of the most beautiful museums in the world, and can be seen today in a magnificent…
What can I do for others? What can I do for myself? What can others do for me? We can take a guess at almost everything about the fate of an individual, a company, or a nation, based on the…
We are experiencing today, almost everywhere in the world, two apparently contradictory forms of demands: on the one hand, some people are calling for immediate reductions of income and wealth inequalities through taxation. On the other hand, young people are…
There is art, similar to many other types of human activities, which at times has gone out of style or has been forgotten and may never make a comeback. Most art forms have survived since the earliest antiquity. This is…
