Catégorie : Culture
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Singapore, a model without limits?
A model « Singapore-on-Thames« Years ago, Philip Hammond, then Britain’s chancellor of the exchequer used the expression as a means of encouraging the EU to get a good Brexit deal with the UK and predict a possible success story for the country. As London is looking to become a ‘Singapore on Thames‘ or ‘Singapore of the…
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Le peuple ‘Sami’ de Scandinavie
Une vidéo intéressante à propos du peuple Sami, un groupe indigène vivant en Scandinavie et en Russie. Ils ont récemment été représentés dans Disney Movie Frozen 2 et le scénario nous rappelle leur histoire avec la Norvège. Voici une bonne analyse et un historique de la relation entre les indigènes et norvégiens. Ils ont été…
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France-Antilles: Sad day for journalism.
Yesterday, January 3rd 2020 was a sad day in the World of information. The only daily newspapper of the French West Indies France-Antilles, created in 1965 in Martinica, was placed in compulsary liquidation. The group’s current shareholder, AJR Participations, had proposed a takeover plan providing for the elimination of half of the 236 positions. The…
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Without public support, insurgency can raise awareness but not serious political change.
Baader-Meinhof was released in 2008; the movie is called after the name of the left wing terrorist group that was active in West Germany in post-world war II period. It focuses on the rise and fall of the group that was revolting against imperialism, corruption in the government and especially German support of ‘Imperialism wars”…
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From Cuba to Singapore: East to West
East in West, West in East The World has been divided into two blocks , West and East during the Cold War starting in 1945 . Since this period, the West has been associated with democracy, modernity and capitalism, while the East was considered communist, archaic and hostile. The United States and Russia were both…
Overbooked by Moss 