October 12, 2013
Superficially at least, the ongoing civil war in Syria appears to highlight the West’s inability, unprecedented for decades, to put a stop to it. Adverse to direct military intervention, President Obama has even ruled out Kosovo-style punitive strikes without the endorsement of Congress. Premier David Cameron’s strident advocacy of military action against Syria has been… » read more
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October 5, 2013
A feeling of déja vu. Few exceptions apart, the opulent lifestyle and the near-total absence of a social or even a moral conscience are the hallmarks of today’s leading entrepreneurs. For them, increasing the size of their company or of their profits matters much more than the material satisfaction of the people working for them.… » read more
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October 1, 2013
Lors de la dispute actuelle qui oppose la France – la patrie de droits de l’homme – à la Commission Européenne, la meilleure prise de position demeure toujours celle de François Mitterrand en 1982 : « Le combat pour les droits de l’homme est aujourd’hui un combat pour que nul ne soit exclu de leur… » read more
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