Why the West

Japan and the West: clash of identities?

Discussion with a Japanese historian

Jun 28 • 

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January 2025

What the West Owes to Christianity

Our Forgotten Christian Heritage

Jan 21 • 

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November 2024

The Wealth and Poverty of Nations

Interview on the bestseller by the American historian David Landes

Nov 16, 2024 • 

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The Five Moments That Forged the West

From Athens to the Industrial Revolution

Nov 8, 2024 • 

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October 2024

Others Don't Think Like Us

Memoirs and Lessons from a Great French Diplomat

Oct 3, 2024 • 

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August 2024

At the Origins of Western Architecture

Learning to read our monuments with an architectural historian

Aug 17, 2024 • 

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July 2024

Welcome to the War Economy!

Interview with David Baverez, investor, essayist, and China specialist based in Hong Kong

Jul 17, 2024 • 

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May 2024

‘Wokism punishes the West for its virtues’

Interview with Pierre Valentin on his book Understanding the woke revolution

May 19, 2024 • 

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April 2024

These weird Westerners

How the West Became Psychologically Different and Shaped the Modern World

Apr 4, 2024 • 

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February 2024

"Business is the best way to get to know other cultures"

Interview with Xavier Fontanet on his book "Conquering the world with your team"

Feb 24, 2024 • 

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The European battle for gigafactories

€6.5 billion in investments and 5,500 jobs are at stake

Feb 3, 2024 • 

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December 2023

An immersion in ordinary Japan

Portraits of everyday Japanese

Dec 9, 2023 • 

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