For as long as I can remember, a phrase by the famous American film-maker Woody Allen has echoed in my head. ‘I don’t know if God exists. But if he does, I hope he has a good excuse. Indeed, everything suggests that God, if we consider his existence, has no influence on Earth. Wars, conflicts, …
When we talk about the American threat to Europe, it is not just a military issue. It is true that the United States has experienced several major conflicts with European powers. After American independence at the end of the 18th century, we naturally think of the war of 1812 against its former colonial power, the …
The tyranny of time is a fact of life in the modern world. The fear of the future and of emptiness, ingrained in everyone, is exploited to turn time into a scarce commodity to be maximised. Today, time is relentlessly pressing down on us. It drives us to work, produce and consume, in pursuit of …
World debt has reached an all-time high of over 300,000 billion dollars. If this amount explains so many things, it is above all the driving force behind a boundless ideology in a world of risks and stakes of all kinds. At a time of revolutionary interest rates, economic agents are seeking to reduce their debt …