Mertvecgorod, fictional city-state, turn of the millennium. Five teenagers on the bangs of society take to drugs and punk soundtracks on a daily basis to forget the doldrums in which they live. The murder of Valentina, a transvestite neighbor, will reshuffle the cards of their daily lives.
For almost a year now, Russian soldiers have been fighting in Ukraine in a war whose rationality escapes most of the world. On the Ukrainian side, the reasons for fighting are almost self-evident, a question of survival. In the Russian ranks, the question arises.
Russian-Ukrainian, former USSR diplomat under Brezhnev and Gorbachev, and author of an impressive literary work, Vladimir Fedorovsky gives Le Regard Libre his views on the conflict in Ukraine and its political and geopolitical consequences.
Every month, we feature a column by one of the personalities who take turns writing for Le Regard Libre. Freelance journalist Sophie Woeldgen shares her views as a reporter in the Middle East on an itchy subject.
Several missiles crash almost daily into specific targets in the port city. Precision shots made possible by informers. While the authorities encourage denunciation, the inhabitants survive, cut off from everything.
Zbiegniew Brzezinski is one of the great American strategists of the Cold War. His magnum opus, The Grand Chessboard. America and the Rest of the World, sheds light on American foreign policy towards Russia and Asia even today.
DOSSIER «LA SUISSE, DEFINITION», Jean-David Ponci | Eduard Nadtochiy teaches Russian history, culture, literature and philosophy at the Slavic Languages Department of the University of Lausanne. His father is Ukrainian. However, he grew up in Moscow. He then spent two years as a teaching assistant at the University of Kharkov, Ukraine's second-largest city. Unlike Russians and the majority of Ukrainians, he is a member of the Ukrainian Church, which is attached to Rome. He is therefore particularly well qualified to undertake the complex exercise of comparing Switzerland and Ukraine.
Interview exclusive – Jonas Follonier Christoph Blocher estime qu'en s'alignant sur les sanctions contre la Russie, la Suisse est entrée...
DOSSIER UKRAINE, Clément Guntern | En 2008, face à Georges W. Bush, Vladimir Poutine affirmait que l’Ukraine n’existait pas. A l’époque, personne ne comprit réellement en Occident, ce que cela signifiait concrètement. On le sait aujourd’hui. Analyse.