A fire has been smoldering for some time in a luxury apartment block; the building’s managing agent knows about it; so do the tenants and owners; they sometimes talk about it, vaguely, at their meetings, without ever deciding to take…
Summer 2024 has seen a lot of good surprises: fabulous discoveries, especially therapeutic ones, all too often unnoticed; a woman in the position, for the first time, to be elected president of the United States; flamboyant and serene Olympic Games;…
Nothing is more absurd than the situation France finds itself in today. Nothing could be more dangerous. For, behind the extreme cacophony and pathetic job-hunting, what is in the offing is a deadly coalition of the two extremes; an implicit…
The French Left, now united under the NFP label, could soon be called upon to govern, by “applying its entire program, only its program, and respecting the announced timetable”. It might not even be toppled by an immediate motion of…
To seriously analyze the French situation of the moment and try to find meaning, it is probably necessary to go back to an issue that few people talk about: the 2025 budget. In a well-run country, such as France, the…
You have the feeling that everything has been tried, that the parties that have come to power over the decades have failed to prevent what you call the country’s decline. You’re suffering from insecurity, from what you see as the…
For what it’s worth for the future: cohabitation is a combat sport, and I can testify here to the way in which the first of these was conducted, in 1986, starting from three particular moments. First of all, we must…
Like many people in France today, I’m very angry: against the President of the Republic, despite the friendship that binds us, for not having dissolved the previous National Assembly as quickly as he dissolved this one, which would undoubtedly have…
In these European elections, nobody really campaigned against abstention; and yet, it has become the worst enemy of our democracies; the most terrible indicator, too, of the decadence of our moral spirit, and the weakening of our capacity to resist…
