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LATEST EDITIONS
Monthly Barometer
Interests rates will be a bit higher for much longer. European governments have little choice when it comes to fiscal discipline, but must also rise to the challenge of investing in innovation and competitiveness. China’s response to the challenge of slower economic growth but beware weak domestic demand. Escalating violence and an unwinnable war. Almost everything can be a target and/or potential weapon. The division of the sexes. AI good but not always better.[...]
Weekly Selection
A new trilemma dogging the world economy. What democratic governments must do to resist and reverse the political inroads of big tech. A detailed portrait of Giorgia Meloni. Revelations about Total Energies’ dealings in Mozambique pose far-reaching questions relating to human rights and security. Inflammation has the capacity to help us heal but it can also do much harm. [...]
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Democracy and our very capacity to communicate are under threat from a new generation of bots. A perspective from which population decline is a good thing. Political uncertainty risks costing France its status as a core EU asset. Three tips to win an argument. What makes a memory real? [...]