Economic Perspective: Trump’s Policies and France’s Structural Challenges

Contextual Logic and Economic Framework As of March 15, 2025, Donald Trump’s presidency, just six weeks in, has already begun to reshape global economic and geopolitical landscapes. His high-tariff approach seeks to shield U.S. industries and narrow the trade deficit, yet it has sparked market volatility and shifts in expectations. Concurrently, uncertainties—such as a potential … Continue reading Economic Perspective: Trump’s Policies and France’s Structural Challenges →

Reptilian Roots of France’s Decline

I’d like to dive into France’s current socioeconomic predicament, blending insights from behavioral economics with neuroscience, specifically the “reptilian brain” concept to unpack why this beacon of liberty and equality is stuck in a structural rut. The heart of the issue isn’t merely economic statistics; it’s a primal, unevolved pattern I’ll call “reptilian culture,” manifesting … Continue reading Reptilian Roots of France’s Decline →

A clash of scenes unveils how culture fuels economic fates

Envision a Parisian café in the 1950s, where intellectuals nurse espressos and spar over liberty, their voices rising with the steam. Half a world away, a Taiwanese family toils in a cramped workshop, soldering circuits beneath the pall of martial law. These scenes are more than vignettes—they are the cornerstones of economic fates. Economics, too … Continue reading A clash of scenes unveils how culture fuels economic fates →

Macron’s Warning and France’s Future: Democratic Decline or Resilience in the Face of Russian Aggression and Internal Crisis (2027 Scenarios)

From President Macron’s speech yesterday, March 5, 2025, I discern a profound concern about the threat of Russian aggression and the erosion of democracy. He warned that Europe is shifting toward a wartime economy, underscored Russia’s direct threat to France and the continent, and proposed leveraging France’s nuclear arsenal to safeguard Europe, aiming to rally … Continue reading Macron’s Warning and France’s Future: Democratic Decline or Resilience in the Face of Russian Aggression and Internal Crisis (2027 Scenarios) →