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Will Hélène really learn English better if you call her Helen?
Even with the end of the war in central Africa, continuing instability in the region has triggered an epidemic of rape.
Already over-indulged, Britain continues to demand special status in the EU. Is it worth it?
This is what could cause the collapse of the EU – and what could save it.
What will be the economic and political fallout as oil continues its slide toward $20 a barrel?
As concerns rise about the risk of genocide in Burundi, the country could still avoid the worst thanks to its social structure. But time is limited.
The international conference for the economic recovery of Mali resulted in promises of substantial aid, but the areas targeted fail to address the country’s real needs.
In an attempt to revive Egypt’s crucial tourism industry, its government has launched a series of sensational projects.
This year no fewer than 16 elections will take place in Africa, many of which involve removing presidential term limits. The motives are worth examining.
Human guinea pigs? On the occasion of Rennes drama, an explanation of what the drug trials in France and how they are controlled.
Paul Kagame, the President of Rwanda, has carefully orchestrated a constitutional reform that allows him to remain in power for the next 18 years.
The endeavor assumes that computers could manage billions of billions of cerebral connections. Alas, that’s not happening anytime soon.
Uploading one’s mind to a computer in order to attain digital immortality has long been the fantasy of geeks and billionaires. So what’s stopping us?
Digital-media tools such as augmented reality, apps and online games have a vast potential to reinvigorate communication about wine.
By pursuing their strategic goals in the region, the UK, US and an Arab coalition are indirectly contributing to the destruction of Yemen’s cultural heritage.
With its share of the vote rising with each election, can the extreme-right party take power on its own? The example of the French communists during the postwar boom suggests otherwise.
France’s extreme-right party has national ambitions, but its lead in the first round of local elections puts it in direct contradiction with its long-proclaimed ideology.
History shows that for France, assimilation has always been a selective process and anything but universally applied.
Do terrorists linked to Daesh slip into the groups of migrants streaming toward Europe? Our response to the Paris attacks and any potential manipulations shouldn’t fall on refugees’ heads.
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