November 18, 2006

Culture

The Right and the Extremists

by Alex Harrowell

Meanwhile, on the other side of the hill, French conservatives are no more united than the Left. In fact, they are much less so, as they are a long way from even choosing a leader yet. Candidates are proliferating: as well as Nicolas Sarkozy, Alain Juppé is back, Dominique de Villepin refuses to give in, [...]

September 29, 2003

Europe and the world

Sturm, Drang and Laetitia Casta’s breasts - or - Why France bashing is a feminist issue

by Scott Martens

[Nota Bene: Due to the deeply inane nature of JavaScript, clicking the "continue reading" link may not display images linked to posts. It doesn't work for me in Mozilla or IE. If you click on the permalink, you will see all the content.]
Reader Christophe Kotowski sends a link to today’s International Herald-Tribune (a.k.a. [...]

September 25, 2003

Europe and the world

The continuing Franco-American mess

by Scott Martens

Today’s Le Monde points out the odd dichotomy in American policy towards “Old Europe.” It seems that the US has been playing nice with Germany and giving the French government the cold shoulder.

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