For Michel Maffesoli, the festival embodies the values of our time. He analyzes the resurgence of communities, traditions, and the sharing of emotions.
At a time when authoritarian regimes are winning people over with their purported efficiency, Raphaël Doan challenges conventional wisdom. In his view, artificial intelligence could both simplify politics and strengthen democracy.
In his essay *Malaise in Generation Z*, Pierre Valentin addresses the causes of the surge in psychological problems among young people. In his view, these causes are primarily moral and cultural.
French essayist and journalist Laetitia Strauch-Bonart introduces the new magazine she edits, featuring contributors such as François-Xavier Bellamy, Samuel Fitoussi, Ferghane Azihari, and Abnousse Shalmani.
For more than sixty years, Swissminiatur has been bringing the Swiss Confederation to life in miniature. The president of the Ticino park discusses the evolution of tourism, his commitment to cantonal identities, and the challenges the country will face by 2050.
Patrick Wotling, the author and translator of numerous books on the German philosopher, recently edited a complete and annotated edition of Nietzsche’s works published by Flammarion. He reveals the intricacies of this editorial project to *Le Regard Libre*.
Mark Lilla is considered one of the leading contemporary historians of ideas. From the rise of identity politics to the limits of rationalism, this American scholar has spent several decades examining the intellectual forces shaping the West.
According to the founder of the eponymous group, Switzerland is becoming bogged down in bureaucracy, losing its work ethic, and undermining its neutrality. An interview with this leading figure in the French-speaking Swiss real estate sector, who calls for a return to high standards, entrepreneurship, and a sense of responsibility.
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.