Flash and Facts

26 February 2021

Josep Borrell, a man without much Influence

He is the head of the European diplomacy. And he is very little known to the general public. What must be emphasized is that it is less his personality that is at issue than what he represents: a ...

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26 February 2021

The Main Impacts of Population Aging

It has been established that the population is aging in Europe but also in China and Brazil. But it is in Japan that the aging of population is the most advanced. A growing number of elderly people ...

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29 January 2021

Deforestation is still and more than ever a Major Concern

Let us recall again that forests, after oceans are the largest storehouses of carbon. In a word, they are simply essential to our lives. Deforestation is a clear and major threat to people and ...

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29 January 2021

The Fashionable Debate: Pandemic and Intergenerational Solidarity

Many social scientists pointed out that the Covid19 pandemic was a great opportunity to test the multigenerational relationships. What is described in most countries around the world is an ...

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15 January 2021

There will be Better Days ahead

In the current anxiogenic context the important thing is not to get discouraged. We face undoubtedly a very serious sanitary crisis. A crisis that is not yet over. But fortunately we are not in war ...

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15 January 2021

What distinguishes Good and Bad Leaders in times of Crises

It's been almost a year since the health crisis started. That allows us to make a first point on the management of this crisis. We just want to briefly mention the actions undertaken by the ...

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15 December 2020

Did we enter a New Era of Pandemics ?

This question must indeed arise. Here is the key information resulting from the report from the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES): Pandemics ...

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15 December 2020

Drug shortage: Myth or Reality ?

The truth is that medicine shortages have become a global and serious issue. And the situation is worsening. Health care professionals have been sounding the alarm for years, but to no effect. This ...

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27 November 2020

The European Union is perceived as a Purely Economic Organization

Europe plays without any doubt a major role in world trade. But as a political actor its role remains modest. It should be stressed that the EU is the world largest exporter of manufactured goods ...

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