Tag: france
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First, there was Mali; then came Burkina Faso. Today, in the epic saga that is the anti-Western revolt sweeping across the Sahel, it is the turn of Niger to play… more ›
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American travelers who have recently been shopping in Paris will read with sympathy this forthright. documented article by SALLY ISELIY. Mrs. Iselin could have been a Proper Bostonian. https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/1951/09/i-bought-a-dress-in-paris/640622/ more ›
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France’s AI-powered array of surveillance cameras for the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics cleared a final legislative hurdle on Thursday. The French government wants to experiment with large-scale, real-time camera systems… more ›
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There’s always a first time – even for those who have known each other for more than a century. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/12/14/world-cup-2022-a-brief-history-of-france-morocco-relations more ›
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The second of a four-part series examining France’s struggle to live up to its founding ideals. This episode explores the legacy of colonialism in France today. https://www.aljazeera.com/program/the-big-picture/2022/7/3/france-in-focus-the-legacy-of-colonialism-in-france more ›
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The National Bank of Haiti, on which so many hopes were pinned that night, was national in name only. Far from an instrument of Haiti’s salvation, the central bank was,… more ›
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Violence. Tragedy. Hunger. Underdevelopment. These bywords have clung to Haiti for more than a century. Kidnappings. Outbreaks. Earthquakes. The president assassinated — this time in his bedroom. How is it… more ›
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For 31 years, the designer has led the menswear “universe” with discreet, luxurious designs. Her astonishing success is in her honesty. Véronique Nichanian, the artistic director of Hermès’ grandly titled… more ›
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Written by ParisA historic 19th century landmark, forced to fade into the background along the banks of the river Seine in Paris for 16 years, has been brought out of… more ›