In his column, the former Federal Councillor shares a book that has made a lasting impression on him. This month, he comments on the comic strip «I, Julius Caesar».
In his column, the former Federal Councillor shares a piece of reading that has made a lasting impression on him. This month, he comments on an article in a Jesuit magazine...
In his column, the former Federal Councillor shares a book that has left a lasting impression on him. This month, he comments on Andrei Makine's latest novel.
In his column, the former Federal Councillor shares a book that has had a profound effect on him. This month, he comments on Chantal Delsol's latest essay, which aims to characterize the situation of the contemporary individual.
Every month, former Federal Councillor Pascal Couchepin shares a piece of reading that has struck a chord with him.
Drawing on Vaclav Smil, Pascal Couchepin advocates an approach to ecological challenges based on facts rather than rhetoric. Every month, the former Federal Councillor shares a piece of reading that has caught his attention.
In his new book «Pax atomica?», based on thirty years of experience, demographer Bruno Tertrais retraces the history of the nuclear bomb and defends the idea that it has been and will remain a factor of peace between states... With a few nuances.
Etienne de La Boétie wrote this 16th-century text between the ages of 16 and 18, and according to Pascal Couchepin, there's «something refreshing» about it. Every month, the former federal councillor shares a reading that struck a chord with him.
«While the 16th century was marked by great geographical discoveries, the 17th century saw the beginnings of globalization.» Every month, former Federal Councilor Pascal Couchepin shares a book that has resonated with him.