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Hollande's rebuttal: French president meets the press (part 2)
16/05/2013 - THE DEBATE

Hollande's rebuttal: French president meets the press (part 2)

In the face of recession and dismal poll numbers, the French president promises to go on the offensive, but by staging his grand bi-annual press conference one day after a trip to Brussels, does François Hollande give the impression he’s come with his marching orders?
Hollande's rebuttal: French president meets the press
16/05/2013 - THE DEBATE

Hollande's rebuttal: French president meets the press

In the face of recession and dismal poll numbers, the French president promises to go on the offensive, but by staging his grand bi-annual press conference one day after a trip to Brussels, does François Hollande give the impression he’s come with his marching orders?
Gemany, lonely at the top (part 2)
08/05/2013 - THE DEBATE

Gemany, lonely at the top (part 2)

"Nothing could be worse for Germany than to speak of a German Europe" warns finance minister Wolfgang Schäuble. But is already the case? François Picard’s panel argues over a German model whose downsides are often downplayed – both in Europe and in a country that’s preparing for a general election in the autumn.
Gemany, lonely at the top
08/05/2013 - THE DEBATE

Gemany, lonely at the top

"Nothing could be worse for Germany than to speak of a German Europe" warns finance minister Wolfgang Schäuble. But is already the case? François Picard’s panel argues over a German model whose downsides are often downplayed – both in Europe and in a country that’s preparing for a general election in the autumn.
Hollande's first year (part 2)
06/05/2013 - THE DEBATE

Hollande's first year (part 2)

"Unhappy birthday, Mr. President!" Today, François Hollande's mandate is one year old. But it has been a long and painful 12 months for the French President. Marc Perelman and his guests discuss the French presidency's ups and downs over the past year.
Hollande's first year
06/05/2013 - THE DEBATE

Hollande's first year

"Unhappy birthday, Mr. President!" Today, François Hollande's mandate is one year old. But it has been a long and painful 12 months for the French President. Marc Perelman and his guests discuss the French presidency's ups and downs over the past year.
Richard Attias, CEO of Richard Attias and Associates
03/05/2013 - THE BUSINESS INTERVIEW

Richard Attias, CEO of Richard Attias and Associates

He's made a name for himself organising meetings for the global elite. Richard Attias produced the World Economic Forum in Davos, and was part of the Clinton Global Initiative. Now at the head of his own company, Richard Attias and Associates, he has created the New York Forum Africa. He talks to France 24's Markus Karlsson about African growth.
Marseille's Makeover
30/04/2013 - SPECIAL PROGRAMME

Marseille's Makeover

This week we’re in Marseille, France’s second-largest city. To some, Marseille means dirty politics and gangland killings. To others, it represents seafood and football mania. This year, Marseille is proving it has got more tricks up its sleeve as it has been crowned European Capital of Culture.
Italy’s new PM Letta vows to focus on growth
29/04/2013 - ITALY

Italy’s new PM Letta vows to focus on growth

Italy’s new Prime Minister Enrico Letta said his government would act quickly to implement growth policies to reverse an austerity drive in his maiden speech to parliament on Monday, and vowed results within 18 months or “take the consequences.”
Tomas Sedlacek, author of 'Economics of Good and Evil'
24/04/2013 - THE INTERVIEW

Tomas Sedlacek, author of 'Economics of Good and Evil'

Armen Georgian meets renowned Czech economist Tomas Sedlacek, best-selling author of "Economics of Good and Evil: The Quest for Economic Meaning from Gilgamesh to Wall Street". Sedlacek argues that GDP growth is a modern secular version of the old religious idea of paradise, and that Western societies cling to this promised paradise at their peril. He offers us his alternatives.
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