Editorial

Football and Soccer

French-American friendship is a given, but how can we compare two such different – or even opposing – societies as France and the UnitedStates? […]

By Guy Sorman
| 4 May 2022

Editorial

Democracies Win in the End

There will always be “useful idiots” – an expression often attributed to Lenin – to support authoritarian powers or to be sorry that there […]

By Guy Sorman
| 25 April 2022

Interview

“NATO Must Be Able to Repel a Russian Offensive”

Jean-Marie Guéhenno is a former French diplomat currently residing in New York City, where he is a professor at Columbia University. He was in […]

By Guy Sorman
| 13 April 2022

Editorial

Storm over Democracy

What is the price of democracy? The question arises a year after the attack on the Capitol, a 200-year-old symbol of American democracy, and […]

By Guy Sorman
| 23 March 2022

Interview

“The Future of the French Language Depends on its Creolization”

Is Francophonie the future of French language and culture? Philosopher, biographer, novelist, French professor, and director of the Maison Française at New York University, […]

By Guy Sorman
| 9 March 2022

Interview

How the Internet Has Changed Our Lives

Maël Renouard, 42, belongs to a new generation of French intellectuals questioning our contemporary society. In Fragments of an Infinite Memory, published in the […]

By Guy Sorman
| 23 February 2022

Editorial

Identity, Diversity, and DNA

Identity and diversity are now at the heart of our political and intellectual debates in both the United States and France. It is as […]

By Guy Sorman
| 9 February 2022

Interview

French Intellectuals Resisting Reactionaries

Philosophy graduate and journalist Nicolas Truong, 54, heads up the Debates and Ideas section of daily newspaper Le Monde, offering his take on the […]

By Guy Sorman
| 26 January 2022

Editorial

Should We Take Down the Jefferson Statue in Paris?

The woke movement dividing Americans has now reached France. Minorities demand that their rights be recognized, that history be revised, and white imperialism condemned. […]