Tag: political
Political boycott of the Olympics: US “sinister intentions” anger China
Tuesday, December 7th, 2021 Political boycott of the Olympics US “sinister intentions” anger China The US will boycott the Beijing Winter Olympics. Not sporty, but political. After China initially reacted…
“Poland’s political traumas must be taken seriously”
Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki after his meeting with Boris Johnson in London on November 26, 2021. MATT DUNHAM / AP Tribune. It is extremely difficult to understand Polish politics…
Despite threats from China: USA announces political boycott of the Olympic Games
Monday, December 6th, 2021 Despite threats from China USA announce political boycott of the Olympic Games The pressure built up over months. Now it’s official: the United States announces a…
The Madrid ski resort at the heart of a political battle
LETTER FROM MADRID Near the Puerto de Navacerrada resort (Spain), in the Sierra de Guadarrama Natural Park, in January 2013. WIKIMEDIA Tourists who visit Madrid, its museums and bustling streets,…
Seehofer on Merkel: an “exceptional political athlete”
Sunday, December 5th, 2021 Seehofer on Merkel An “exceptional political athlete” For a long time, the relationship between Horst Seehofer and Angela Merkel was anything but cordial, but the Chancellor…
Political illusionist: Sebastian Kurz failed across the board
Thursday, December 02, 2021 Political illusionist Sebastian Kurz failed across the board A comment by Christian Bartlau, Vienna A voluntary retreat is how Sebastian Kurz sells the end of his…
In “Futuribles”, the French passion for political equality
The journal review. What is the particularity of the French social model? Five months before the presidential election, the review Future, through his collaborator Arnaud Teyssier, had the excellent idea…
Angela Merkel’s very political farewell
German Chancellor Angela Merkel at a farewell ceremony in her honor in Berlin on December 2, 2021. ODD ANDERSEN / AFP For his departure from the Chancellery in 2005, Gerhard…
After ten years of lightning political career, former Austrian chancellor Sebastian Kurz throws in the towel
“I will now leave and pick up my son and my partner from the hospital. “ Thursday, December 2, this is how Sebastian Kurz concluded his press conference and ten…
“Are we ready to shoulder the political, social and moral costs of a fortress Europe? “
Steffen Mau. MARTEN KÖRNER Steffen Mau, 53, is professor of sociology at Humboldt University in Berlin. Winner in 2021 of the prestigious Leibniz Prize, awarded each year in Germany to…
New political excitement – fuss about wild crutch attacks by an asylum seeker
The attack by an asylum seeker on the mayor of Klingenbach has political consequences. As reported, the drunk Moroccan (24) attacked the local chief with his crutches and demolished his…
behind the scenes of political #metoo
From left to right, Madeline Da Silva, Fiona Texeire, Hélène Goutany, Mathilde Viot and Alice Coffin. AGNÈS DHERBEYS / MYOP FOR M THE WORLD MAGAZINE They meet for the first…