Author: Jerome a Paris

I’ve argued in various instances (sorry, I cannot dig up the links right now) that the only solution to the Iranian nuclear brinkmanship crisis would come through a direct “peace agreement” between the USA and...

As France goes through another day of protests, the coverage in the US press is so appallingly bad that I thought I’d take advantage today of my posting rights to give you another version, to explain what’s described...

This has long been for me the image that symbolised the difference between the West and the rest of the world in terms of growing our economies: we understood, with various nuances, that you do not grow an economy by fiat;...

click on this graph (and the others below) for larger version As the graph above shows, 2005 was a banner year for wind power, with a 43% increase over 2004 in terms of new capacity built during the year.The other good news is...

Look at this graph, from the (now virulently anti-French, and thus not suspect of bias here) Economist: France and Britain, when inequality is taken into account, are actually richer than the USA. And the FT, also not suspect of...