The reluctance of Europe’s political leaders in the face of violent American attacks is unacceptable. At a time when a threat that has been implicit for decades (the United States no longer wants to take on the defense of its…
For the first time since the start of the Fifth Republic, no so-called “governing” party (i.e., one that has already governed), on either the right or the left, is in a position to put forward the name of a clear…
One of the countless things that can be blamed on the French ruling class over the last ten years at least, if not much longer, is its inability to clearly explain the issues to the country, to educate, to explain…
First of all, I would like to remind you that I expressed my hostility to this pension reform in these columns as early as February 2023 (in an article entitled “What was he going to do in this mess?”): “Why…
Can we imagine France without an effective government until May 2027, in an increasingly dangerous world where decisions vital to the country’s future can no longer wait? This is what awaits us, whatever the future scenario. And it may seem…
In many democratic countries today, and particularly in France, Great Britain and the United States, public opinion is becoming increasingly polarized. We must not forget that this has always been fatal for democracies. And if it continues, it will continue…
Some things are easy on the eye, but we don’t pay much attention to them until it’s too late. Such is the case with shortages. Particularly food shortages. Since the dawn of time, when a nation has had a long-term…
In this troubled autumn, wherever we are in the world, I have the feeling that many people lie to themselves about who they are and what the world around them is like, so that they can refuse to see the…
It would be too easy – and too conventional – to give in to despair. I won’t go into the endless litany of bad news that undermines our morale every day and saturates the headlines of the world’s press, until…
