Si l’union européenne continue pendant quelques mois à se défaire sous nos yeux, en suivant très exactement les scénarios les plus pessimistes, ici exposés depuis des années, elle n’existera bientôt plus.
The situation with regard to Mali is at the forefront of our preoccupations. This empire founded in the 13th century, the craddle of a thousand cultures, including that of the Dogon, is today a country split in two: in the South, a provisional government terrorized by soldiers walking up and down the streets, invading the national palaces and threatening passengers at airports.
Privé de l’aide européenne et internationale, l’Etat grec pourrait faire défaut avant fin juin. Le risque principal, aujourd’hui, se situe au niveau des banques grecques : le risque de bank run massif est chaque jour, plus important. Il précipiterait l’effondrement du système bancaire grec dans son ensemble, déjà vacillant.
Picture the scene: several climbers linked together by a single rope, elastic, exhausted after a hard climb of a peak never reached, fighting halfway point to the top.
At the height of summer, when the electoral ashes and confetti have settled and have been collected, the country will find itself in an extremely dangerous situation.
What a destiny! Behold this young man, who has been received in my office in October 1980 with his partner Segolene Royal, and offered his services to further the campaign of Francois Mitterrand, in any position, becomes President of the Republic.
Dear Friend, We have never voted the same way and yet I understand you completely. Or rather, I understand those who, like you, believe in the liberal right.
Jacques Attali will speak during the opening talk at 11am, in the Palais des Congrès of Paris.
