What Madrid has gained by opening its shops on Sundays
On June 14, the people of Geneva will be voting for the fifth time in fifteen years on Sunday opening. In Madrid, the regional authorities completely liberalized store opening hours in 2012. The results.
Switzerland and the United States, past and present
In praise of towers
In Chicago, skyscrapers were born of an emergency: rebuilding after disaster and making every square meter a profitable investment. Today, Switzerland is facing its own housing crisis. Could the third-largest American metropolis serve as a model? (more…) This content is reserved for our subscribers. If you have an account, please log in....
Discussions
AI skills insurance for all assets?
Technological innovations are reshaping the job market and making certain career paths more fragile. Should we create a new insurance scheme to finance the ongoing adaptation of skills?
Interviews
Erwan Le Noan: «Law reflects a balance of power».»
At a time when the major blocs are vying for global power, the legal order is emerging as a decisive weapon. Interview with French jurist Erwan Le Noan, author of a study on the subject published by Fondapol.
Dossier «Le peuple, quésaco?»
The Hussards noirs, builders of a republican people
At the end of the 19th century, the French Third Republic introduced several educational reforms under the impetus of Jules Ferry. Schoolteachers were entrusted with an unprecedented civic and secular mission. (more…) This content is reserved for our subscribers. If you have an account, please log in. Otherwise, discover our different subscription formulas and create a...
Chronicles
1871, Paris in fever
In his column, former Federal Councillor Pascal Couchepin shares a piece of reading that has left a lasting impression on him. This month, a historical essay by Michel Winock on the Commune, born of the trauma of defeat at the hands of Prussia and a lasting political rift. (more…) This content is reserved for our subscribers. If you have an account, please log in....
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