Current issue: September 2015

… Iran, life after sanctions; Turkey, a new more dangerous chapter; Bolivia, eyes on the sea; Francis the reformer; fast food, profit before people; big business and Brussels bureaucrats; climate change refugees; Texas, a little home fracking; Ramadan in Montpellier; who’s that woman in the burqa? making money from memories… and more…

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Iranian hopes and fears

by Camelia Entekhabifard

Iranians expect urgent economic improvements after the end of sanctions, and the regime will have to manage these expectations or face disappointment. Any political opening will depend on two major elections next (...)

Frappuccino society

by Benoît Bréville

Subway and Starbucks have different biographies and policies. But both exploit their staff and suppliers to profit the parent firm

Francis, the whistleblower pope  *

by Jean-Michel Dumay

Erdoğan’s tough stand  *

by Akram Belkaïd

Ramadan in Montpellier  *

by Pierre Daum

Irish media in the dock  *

by Julien Mercille

Memory as paying business  *

by Geneviève Clastres

And also ...

Country without a port * — The Brussels lobbyists * — Oil in the Texan yard * — Climate change conflicts * — I am not that woman in a burqa * — A choice of billionaires — Change of strategy on the market for souls * — The saltpetre war * — Spain’s new laws violate human rights *

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