Section: France
David Lisnard, the mayor at war against incivism

David Lisnard, the mayor at war against incivism

As the republican mayor of Cannes, David Lisnard has made social skills a political cause. His reflections, set out in his book «Refaire communauté», and his actions on the ground show what role the State can play in this issue, which is first and foremost a matter of education.
War economy, towards the mammoth state?

War economy, towards the mammoth state?

At a time of geopolitical turbulence, interventionism may be desirable, provided that political power is capable of reversing course afterwards. However, nothing is less certain for a country like France, which is already over-indebted.
Paris 2024 under high tension

Paris 2024 under high tension

The security challenge posed by the Olympic Games is the subject of heated debate in France. Senator Philippe Tabarot and Frédéric Péchenard, Vice-Chairman of the Ile-de-France Regional Council, welcome the law passed by the upper house.