The World's most innovative architect died on 5 December 2025
FRANK GEHRY's OBITUARY
Frank Gehry.pdf (763184)
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17/12/2025 18:17
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07/01/2025 00:00
State of the World 2024
INVENTORY 2024
During the terrible year 2024, the UN struggled to play its facilitating role in the political, diplomatic, humanitarian, climatic, sanitary, economic and social spheres. The world's situation did not improve. This inventory takes an uncompromising look at the state of the planet's...
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07/01/2025 00:00
L'état du monde en 2024
INVENTAIRE 2024
Durant la terrible année 2024, l’ONU a peiné à jouer son rôle facilitateur dans les domaines politique, diplomatique, humanitaire, climatique, sanitaire, économique et social. La situation du monde ne s’est pas améliorée. Cet inventaire ausculte, sans concession, l’état des...
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27/03/2024 15:40
Comparing Ukraine and Palestine ? December 2023
Compare Ukraine and Palestine.pdf (123629)
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27/03/2024 15:35
Comparer Ukraine et Palestine, décembre 2023
Comparer Ukraine et Palestine, 2023.docx (21,7 kB)
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05/11/2021 23:00
Biden's Plan approved by Congress
The 1.2 trillion infrastructure plan, passed by Congress on 5 November 2021, contains $550 billion in new spending, over 5 years. The $1.2 trillion figure comes from including additional funding normally allocated each year for highways and other infrastructure projects. The package constitutes an...
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01/04/2021 00:00
Joe Biden $2tn infrastructure plan
Joe Biden unveiled his plan to plough $2tn in government spending into US infrastructure alongside $2tn in higher corporate taxes, as the first stage of a multitrillion-dollar effort to reshape the world’s largest economy over the next 8 years. The US President made the announcement in Pittsburgh,...
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29/10/2020 20:00
Electionitis in Africa
A terrible virus is spreading out in Africa
In October 2020 several African countries (Guinea, Tanzania, Cote d'Ivoire) have organized Presidential elections which share common features. DRC and Burundi and several other countries went through the same process recently. They are all affected by a...
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25/01/2019 12:00
Pope Francis on Walls and Bridges
24 January 2019 - Pope Francis made a thinly veiled reference to President Donald Trump’s proposed border wall on Thursday, criticizing people who build walls instead of bridges. The pontiff, who is visiting Panama for a global Catholic youth rally, didn’t explicitly mention...
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31/12/2018 20:50
Ann Wroe, The common sea
Ann Wroe, The common sea.pdf (borrowed from The Economist)
A nostalgic article on the Brexit, in the form of a romantic obituary. Superb.
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