Society


Where does the legend of the bogeyman come from: from the child’s bedroom to the dark rooms?
He is the shadow that stretches in the hallway, the unexplained creaking of the floorboards, the oppressive presence that lurks under the bed or ...

Understanding our planet through photography and documentary storytelling
Our world is full of mysteries, unexplored landscapes and fascinating cultures. Sometimes, distance or the constraints of everyday life prevent us from discovering these ...

Violence on the sidelines of demonstrations: Are other European countries affected?
The images of October 17 in France went around the world. A weekend of demonstrations which were not limited to France. In several European ...

Death penalty: surviving two lethal injections, is it possible?
Christa Pike, a 50-year-old American woman sentenced to death, survived the death penalty. Her executioners administered two supposedly lethal injections which were not enough ...

Rape accusation at Cornell: How do American fraternities work?
American justice has opened an investigation into the gang rape of a student at the private Cornell University. The events allegedly happened during a ...

Why is the American press boycotting Donald Trump?
This week Donald Trump decided to withdraw access to the White House from three major media outlets across the Atlantic, accusing them of spreading ...

Uri Poliavich on entrepreneurship and technology: From first projects to his own business
A career in technology often begins in a related discipline, which teaches how to structure operations and evaluate decisions. This is the journey Uri ...

What is this crazy new proposal from Donald Trump to keep Congress?
If the Republican Party were to win the House of Representatives and the Senate in the mid-term elections, Donald Trump pledges to pay a ...

September 11, 2001: the day the world turned upside down
25 years ago on September 11, 2001, four coordinated attacks struck the heart of the United States. In the space of two hours, the ...

What is the AfD, this far-right party which has made a breakthrough in Germany?
The AfD, Germany’s far-right party, won the regional elections in Saxony-Anhalt, in the east of the country, this Sunday, September 6. A first for ...
