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This expression dates back to 1940, and was first used in a radio address by President Franklin Roosevelt in the early days of World […]
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The Observer
Knowing whether, when, or how much to give as a gratuity can be challenging. We looked at the fixed-rate versus free-will divide. […]
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A former ambassador to Washington D.C., Gérard Araud is one of the most prolific commentators on the United States in the French media. Speaking […]
Editorial
French civilization has stood as a dazzling beacon of light for centuries, yet its record on tolerance has always been remarkably mediocre. […]
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In Tears of History: The Rise of Political Antisemitism in the United States, French historian and sociologist Pierre Birnbaum compares anti-Semitism in the history […]
The Observer
Eating habits, tastes, and social norms in France have changed radically. Witness the hordes of Parisians who flocked to the recent opening of France’s […]
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Séverine Autesserre is a French-American researcher, professor, and chair of political science at Barnard College at Columbia University. She is renowned for her unique […]
Editorial
Names and terminology may differ, but the ideas that have defined French and American politics for the last two centuries are curiously similar. Whatever […]
Interview
Julian Jackson first made a name for himself in 2018 with a biography of General de Gaulle, which is currently being adapted for cinema […]
Editorial
Current events are reshuffling the global deck of cards and a new geography is emerging, sketched out by wars, alliances, and diplomacy. The Israel-Hamas […]
