A quelques jours d’un possible hard Brexit, les Britanniques qui veulent rester dans l’UE quittent le RU en masse.
Mass exodus from the UK a few days before No Deal Brexit.
ISIS and US pull-out of Syria: A reply to John R. Allen.
Fighting ISIS and US pull-out of Syria a reply to Brookings Institute President John R. Allen, following his editorial in the Washington Post.
Is France facing its Trump moment?
A showdown between the Macron regime and the Yellow Vest protest movement is likely on December 8. Is there a Trump waiting behind the yellow line?
COP24: Does the G20 really believe the IPCC?
Given the lack of action by G20 economies depsite promises to meet IPCC warming limits, should one ask wether the G20 actually believe the IPCC?
My french chronicles (4): Rififi in Charlieland
Remember last January 7th and the Charlie Hebdo shooting that decimated the satirist journal, boosted Hollande’s opinion ratings (for a short period), enabled that mostly irrelevant journal to go from an audience of a few tens of thousands to hundreds of thousands in addition to massive state subsidies – all in the space of a few […]
Hypocrisy and corruption, teats of the delinquent political class
This is the English version, slightly shortened, of my Feb 23 article on (mostly) French politics in the wake of the friendship scandals between members of the French government and since-gone dictators. Since then Foreign Minister Alliot-Marie has been replaced by Alain Juppé. ______________________________ My friends, what a ball we’re having since the tsunami of […]