17 March 2014
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The need for heroism
If there is a rare quality and needed more than ever in politics, it is heroism, extreme form of sacrifice of self-interest and personal gain, in the service to others. Absolute sign of altruism…
10 March 2014
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One million candidates
Nearly a million French men and women (nearly one out of every fifty adults) will be standing in the upcoming municipal elections. And they include, for the first time, women and men in almost equal numbers. This number is huge and warrants further attention. It is a treasure which must be protected…
3 March 2014
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Vote wisely
As the drum beats roll on in Ukraine, on the South China seas, and in many other parts of the world, French politicians, for a majority, are returning to their lands, to boast about their accomplishments…
24 February 2014
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Dangerous game
Nobody can regret the departure of a president who had shown his willingness to shoot protesters, and that of another, who had brought back to life the most hostile laws against women on record in his country…
17 February 2014
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Zero growth? Not for everyone!
In these periods of uncertainty, it is time to reflect on the consequences for Europe of a sluggish – if any – growth, that could last a very long time…
10 February 2014
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France, Germany, dare!
ll euroarea members have now adopted the same economic policy, in the search to improve their competitiveness by supply-side policy…
3 February 2014
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The wrong kind of theory
We have recently seen the most reactionary forces of the country unite to voice their concern that the French public school would have dared challenge the male/female stereotypes…
27 January 2014
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Is there still a future in store for Social democracy?
When the President of the French Republic publicly acknowledges to being a social democrat, is he in agreement with a doctrine for the future, or is he joining an outdated movement?…
