Grenoble, Marseilles, and Strasbourg. Three cities, that were the place of three recent tragic events, with no relationships among them, and many would like to make them appear as simple or ordinary news items. In Grenoble, two young men were massacred by a gang of thugs, for a misinterpreted look.
Two fundamental trends, apparently unrelated, combine today in France. On the one hand, a growing number of young French people, with or without degrees, leave the country.
After the debate on the “red carpet” that Mr Cameron would like to roll out under the feet of French entrepreneurs and the submission of an application for the acquisition of the Belgian nationality by Bernard Arnault, and other similar debates in other countries, we are entering a very dangerous time for France and for Europe.
I love these naive and great questions, that all the children in the world insist on asking their parents and whose answer is almost impossible to express in simple, non-scientific terms. For example: « Why is the sky blue? » Or: « If God can do everything, can he decide that he does not exist »?
What is at stake for Peugeot in Aulnay goes well beyond the calling into question of the future of thousands of families: it says a lot about French society in all its dimensions. Because everyone bears a share of responsibility in this.
The difference in demography between France and Germany is a crucial factor in explaining what is at stake in the crisis of the euro.
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.
