Why leave the nuclear later and not immediately? What are the consequences of this exit? Read more

Political opinions being what they are, the art of living in a democracy is to define and follow common rules of the game despite ideological differences, often irreconcilable. Democracy is direct when citizens are consulted not only to elect their representatives to parliament, their government leaders, and their judges, but also when the popular opinion can express itself in referendum votes. Read more

Over the next forty years humankind will face the huge challenge to be well fed in a sustainable way. Agriculture must continue to increase its productivity and, as no new cultivated area will be available, this will need to be made by intensification. Read more

The respect of the private sphere is getting eroded on a daily basis. A deleterious atmosphere is created in which any information kept private is suspected to be so for dark reasons: tax evasion, cheating and other crimes, sins or deviant behaviors. The private sphere must be respected absolutely. Read more

Democracy is a form of government where rule of law must prevail, equal voting right are guaranteed, and separation of power is established. Democracy can take many forms... Read more

With the development of the welfare state, many demands to protect and care for the less favoured could be fulfilled, if not all of them. In modern times and post-industrial societies, left and right are debating more on how to proceed than on what society should be built. But there are fundamental differences that are of ideological nature and barely reconcilable. Read more