14 October 2013
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Did we really try everything?
Among the arguments that can attract voters’ attention toward an extremist party, (and in France especially toward the National Front) the most destructive, one that can capture the attention of the greatest number of good and decent people is the following: for decades everything has been tried, the right and the left. The left with floor crossers from the right…
7 October 2013
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The Shutdown
Although politicians, central bankers and financial markets would like to believe, and have us believe that the global economic crisis is over, at least in the United States, now it bounces back dramatically…
30 September 2013
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Long life to Sunday!
The issue of Sunday work, preposterous in most of the countries of the world, is raised ferociously in France today. Indeed almost everywhere, it is authorized, at least for small shops in tourist destinations, and increasingly for other professions…
23 September 2013
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In praise of unpopularity
Among obvious truths all too often heard and that have never been challenged, there is a belief that an unpopular government is a government that fails…
16 September 2013
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Two peoples, one State?
As the Oslo Accords celebrate its 20th anniversary (which allowed the assumption that through direct negotiation between Palestinians and Israelis this could lead to the creation of a viable Palestinian State, and to the recognition of the State of Israel by the Arab states, within secure borders)…
9 September 2013
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French mood
The mood of today’s France seems very difficult to discern. In fact, it is taking shape with precision, in hollow, through the French people response to the most significant events of recent days…
2 September 2013
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Before the portcullis raises!
There are a thousand excellent reasons not to go into Syria…
26 August 2013
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Photographing, again and again
Since the invention of photography in 1826, this technology, which Baudelaire was one of the first to understand the importance, has established itself successfully as an art in its own right. And even more so, as the easiest form of art to practice for everyone: you do not become a musician just like that; you can become a photographer just like that…
