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The French Intifada: A Legacy of Violence, Alienation, and an Unsettled Past

France is a nation divided by history, terrorism and a struggle for integration, writes Ed West in the Spectator. The ongoing ‘Intifada’ is a legacy of the brutal, violent end to France’s colonial empire.
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More Than 50 Heads of State Met In Paris for the “Summit for a New Global Financing Pact”

Despite a media blackout by the American media, the Summit for a New Global Financing Pact brought more than 50 world leaders to Paris for a meeting which is sure to have far reaching consequences for the world. On June 22 and 23, President Emmanuel Macron welcomed 50 heads of state, representatives of NGOs and Read More...

ONU : Prévention de la discrimination raciale, y compris les procédures d’alerte précoce et d’action urgente

COMITÉ POUR L’ÉLIMINATION DE LA DISCRIMINATION RACIALE Source : ONUTraduit par les lecteurs du site Les-Crises Déclaration 3 (2023) Prévention de la discrimination raciale, y compris les procédures d’alerte précoce et d’action urgente France Le Comité pour l’élimination de la discrimination raciale,Agissant dans le cadre de ses procédures d’alerte précoce et d’action urgente ; Alarmé […]

EU Commissioner Thierry Breton Warns Social Media Companies to Turn Up the Dial on Censorship – Or Else

As the August 25th deadline for the new EU online speech regulations approaches, Commissioner Thierry Breton warns social media companies to turn up the dial on censorship, or else.
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The Counter-Enlightenment: the origin of conservative politics?

Caricature of the Third Estate carrying the First Estate (clergy) and the Second Estate (nobility) on its back. “You should hope that this game will be over soon.” The Counter-Enlightenment is the name given to the oppositional forces that formed during the Enlightenment that fought against the philosophes‘ writings on democracy, republicanism and toleration. These […]

An Accident Waiting to Happen: NATO Looks to Asia

Since the end of the Cold War, the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation has distinctly strayed from its original purpose.  It has become, almost shamelessly, the vessel and handmaiden of US power, while its burgeoning expansion eastwards has done wonders to upend the applecart of stability. From that upending, the alliance started bungling.  It engaged, without […]