Label: United States
From New York to Paris, a happy future is possible

From New York to Paris, a happy future is possible

THE AMERICAN DREAM IN THE AFTERMATH OF THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION (4/4). Increasing polarization, defeat of the polls and the Democrats... This series of articles aims to present some lessons to be learned from Donald Trump's new election as head of the United States.
Polls, or the art of always being wrong

Polls, or the art of always being wrong

THE AMERICAN DREAM IN THE AFTERMATH OF THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION (3/4). Growing polarization, defeat of the polls and the Democrats... This series of articles aims to present some lessons to be learned from Donald Trump's new election as head of the United States.
The Kamala Harris reversal

The Kamala Harris reversal

THE AMERICAN DREAM IN THE WAKE OF THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION (2/4). Increasing polarization, defeat of the polls and the Democrats... This series of articles aims to present some lessons to be learned from Donald Trump's new election as head of the United States.
Olivier Zunz: «Tocqueville had a fair mind».»

Olivier Zunz: «Tocqueville had a fair mind».»

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».
Bandelier in Pueblo country

Bandelier in Pueblo country

Le «Bandelier Monument National», au Nouveau-Mexique (USA), porte un nom étonnamment helvétique. Hommage en photographies à un Bernois de naissance, Adolph Francis Alphonse Bandelier (1840-1914), passionné d’archéologie précolombienne...
The agony of the American soul

The agony of the American soul

«Civil War», a dystopian tale of a modern-day Civil War, was billed as an analysis of contemporary fractures in the United States. But its message goes far beyond the political and media brouhaha and American obsessions of the moment.