Pierre Valentin is best known for dissecting the revolutionary nature of wokism in his first book, published last year by Gallimard. The 26-year-old essayist has since launched «Transmission», a YouTube channel to interest his generation in intellectuals.
Self-confident yet beset by doubts, Alexis de Tocqueville was a paradoxical man. In his biography, Olivier Zunz, Professor Emeritus of U.S. History at the University of Virginia, demonstrates the relevance of the author of the seminal book «Democracy in America».
Anouck Saugy, president of the Femmes PLR du canton de Vaud, refused to attend the feminist strike last June. Once united around a common cause, this movement has become, in her view, a divisive force.
For business circles, the militia system is a key to the country's success. Marco Taddei, Director of the Union patronale suisse in French-speaking Switzerland, explains the benefits of this system for companies, despite the reluctance of some of them.
He defines himself as a classic liberal. That alone makes him an original personality in the French media world. Interview with economist Jean-Marc Daniel on the fiftieth anniversary of his country's public deficit.
The Rassemblement National candidate for the French constituency in Switzerland and Liechtenstein was interrupted by activists at a public meeting in Geneva, before being forced to cancel a planned campaign event in Lausanne.
The woke movement may not be a religion in the strict sense of the term, but it does bear striking similarities to religion, particularly to the American Protestant revivals. This, at least, is the opinion of historian Olivier Moos, author of an essay on the phenomenon.
Undercover journalist Andy Ngo has become an enemy of the Antifa movement because of his coverage of political protests, and has been beaten repeatedly. He warns the Swiss against naivety.
Faced with the growing challenges of IT security, Fribourg's Green National Councillor Gerhard Andrey stresses the need for a proactive approach in Switzerland. In his view, the state and companies are still lagging far behind.
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