The urgency of unlocking the debate with the medical and political world, and of inviting citizens to it

The methods of managing the COVID crisis have been, in France as everywhere else, a real test of democracy. Wouldn't this tend to be placed in parentheses? A question that goes beyond just social and health policies. A questioning which concerns the modes of operation of our democracies and their adaptation to the evolution of the world as well as to the impacts of the emergence of Artificial Intelligence. see publication by Jean-Paul Jourary. / By Annie LEVY-MOZZICONACCI, co-founder of I-Dialogos, in the French daily Libération.

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Africa: permanent challenges for education systems

In Burkina Faso, at the end of May 2023, 6,149 schools are now closed, or one school in four. AND according to UNICEF, more than a million children are out of school due to the intensification of violence, and more than 30,000 teachers find themselves unable to carry out their profession. These out-of-school children are thus exposed to forced labor, recruitment by armed groups, sexual abuse and exploitation, gender-based violence or early marriage. The Association for the Development of Education in Africa, a political dialogue forum created in 1988, aims to act. By Serge Mathias TOMONDJI / 10-22-2023

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Manoubia DEBBICHE's view of Tunisian emigration

Manoubia Debbiche is a member of the Board of the France-Tunisia Association, an old association that she would like to help relaunch. As a Franco-Tunisian, she brings here a more refined view of the emigration of young Tunisians. According to the OECD, in 2015-2016, almost a third of Tunisian adults expressed the desire to emigrate and this proportion reached 50% among young people. the number of Tunisian students abroad in 2022 amounts to more than 25,000, including nearly 10,000 in France, making France the first destination ahead of Germany. Interview / August 15, 2023

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Reconciling a fractured France / Interview with David DJAÏZ

The recent electoral sequence has revealed a France fractured into antagonistic blocks. How to develop a social project to reconcile these groups? In Revue Études, n° 4295, July-August 2022. Article published in agreement with the author who was appointed, by the President of the Republic, general rapporteur of the National Council for Refoundation. JC Mairal

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LUIZ HENRIQUE DINIZ ARAUJO, officially appointed Federal Regional Prosecutor

The Administrators, and the members of the Think Tank I-Dialogos, address to Luiz, and to all his colleagues and compatriots, their warmest congratulations. / This Friday, February 10, 2023, His Excellency Doctor LUIZ HENRIQUE DINIZ ARAUJO, was officially invested in the function of Federal Regional Prosecutor of the 5th Region of Brazil. / This article analyzes how digital governance can reconcile the adoption of initiatives facilitating access to public services as well as a data collection policy in line with the values of any rule of law.

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What have our shared values become? Let's talk about it !!!

Has the Western model made the world a better place? Are there fewer conflicts? Less poverty? More solidarity? More understanding? In view of the figures and reports, secret and public, Habiba MEJRI-CHEIKH, Tunisian journalist, former Press and Communication Director of the African Union in Addis Ababa, and co-founder of I-Dialogos, notes that many doubt it. So, let's talk. / Habiba leads the work of I-Dialogos around the theme "Media and press in the world". Republication 18/1122023

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The double challenge of plurilingualism and the French-speaking world. Christian TREMBLAY

Whether we like it or not, questions of language raise issues of power. This means that languages ​​which have their own life are factors of influence whose modalities are their own and can only be understood through history. The French language, which finds itself seriously challenged by the hegemony of English, and the American military preponderance, has not said its last word. Will Africa's awakening be sustainable? In any case, the destiny of French is closely linked to that of Africa, which must concentrate all the attention of France and Europe. 05.08.2023

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Speech by President Luiz Inácio LULA DA SILVA at the BRICS Forum

BRICS participation in the global economy has expanded since the first Summit of Heads of State and Government. We have already passed the G7 and now represent 32% of global GDP in purchasing power parity. Projections indicate that emerging and developing markets will exhibit the highest growth rates in the coming years. This shows that the dynamism of the economy is in the South – and that the BRICS are the driving force./ Speech by President LULA at the BRICS Business Forum, in Johannesburg, 22 August 2023

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The first victim of a war is the truth.

For Ryszard Kapuściński, Polish writer and journalist born March 4, 1932 in Pinsk, Poland, died January 23, 2007 in Warsaw, it is essential to know the difference between journalism and propaganda. R. Kapuściński has traveled the world, but not as many of his colleagues do. who stay in the big hotels. His remarks remain particularly topical.

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At the heart of the issues and challenges of the Francophonie / Christian PHILIPP

If the Francophonie is often decried as a post-colonial tool and provokes the rejection of African youth, this is because our country has never wanted and been able to defend a plural and open Francophonie. / Christian Philipp is president of the Maison de la Francophonie in Lyon, and co-president of the international network of Francophonie houses. Interview. 22.06.2023

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The truth has become what we want it to be

“Why, then, does the stupidity of the debate explode when knowledge grows? The abundance of information does not mean that the offer is complete, honest and intelligible. On the other hand, it causes media fatigue which pushes one to take refuge in belief, the irrational, more than in lucid and documented reflection. The truth has become what we want it to be. That is to say, an untruth! A breeding ground that populists adore” / Michel URVOY, editorialist, photographer and former journalist at Ouest-France

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Living democracy and artificial “intelligence”. Jean-Paul JOUARY

The eruption of the digital, of social networks, of various forms of artificial "intelligence", has been so rapid that one cannot imagine that this is without consequence on the forms of social, cultural and political organization of all peoples. If we clearly see the use that dictatorships can make of them, it is undoubtedly for the various forms of democratic life that these new techniques are likely to bring about modifications which it is urgent to examine. The analysis of Jean-Paul JOUARY, philosopher.. 27/05/2023

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