In the aftermath of the Charlie Hebdo shooting, we must address France’s long war with its Arabs. Andrew Hussey reports from Paris..
On one of my first ever visits to Paris, I was confronted by a massacre, an attack on Jo Goldenberg’s deli on 9 August 1982. Goldenberg’s was at the heart of the (...)
Decades since the spring of 1934 when the Communists first proposed the Popular Front as their strategy for fighting fascism and even longer since the summer of 1939 when it was suddenly terminated by the Hitler-Stalin Pact, the Popular Front—the alliance of the Communists with Socialists, (...)
Self-présentation of the CEC taken form the website of the association Survie.
For Survie, the 1994 Tutsi genocide in Rwanda was a truly shocking event which had a decisive influence on the association’s activities. The Rwandan affair gave a clear indication of Françafrique’s criminal mechanisms. (...)
For Alain Ruscio, historian of colonialism, the rehabilitation of France’s colonial past is fraught with danger for the cohesion of French society. Huma: Many historians and teachers have expressed their indignation in relation to Article 4 of the Law of 23 February 2005 which sings the praises (...)
For the historian Alain Ruscio, “a paternalistic racism” was manifested in 1931. Interview with Alain Ruscio, author of 1931: L’apogée de la bonne conscience morale" (La Dispute editions, 2005).
L’HUMANITE: What was the social political context of the era?
ALAIN RUSCIO: In 1931 there was a major (...)
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