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L’édito de la rentrée : faire Sciences Po
Le soleil brille sur la capitale, les sciences pistes soignent leur retour au 27, rue Saint Guillaume. Bienvenue aux nouveaux, bis repetita pour les anciens, tous fidèles lecteurs de La Péniche on l’espère. Comment bien lancer son année ? Comment réussir son intégration ? Comment contribuer à la vie du campus ? Auteur : Max Cocard Crédits photos : L’illustration (Archives) – Sciences Po en 1935. Intégrer Sciences Po peut devenir une formidable aventure, d’autant plus lorsque celle-ci se nourrit et contribue à la riche communauté que forment ensemble étudiants, professeurs, et personnel de l’école. Ainsi, toute rencontre mérite le…
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Op-Ed: “Chess not Checkers: Time for Europe to Brain Gain”
Given the current Trump administration’s anti-science policies and growing uncertainty for American academics, the timing is ripe for the European Union and its member states to invest in research projects, laboratories, and scientists in order to attract skilled American researchers. In the long run, this could very well lead to a significant competitive advantage, marking the reversal of a decade-long brain drain vis-à-vis the United States. Author: Max Cocard Photo credit: « Ursula von der Leyen during the Choose Europe for Science event at La Sorbonne – 2025 (2) » by Christophe Licoppe / European Union, 2025 / EC – Audiovisual Service…
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US Elections #1: Closing Argument Speech by Kamala Harris on October 29, 2024, in Washington D.C.
In this series of articles about the US elections, we will cover the American general elections that will take place on November 5 by looking into both candidates, their campaigns, platforms, and policy proposals. The results will subsequently be analyzed, as well as their impacts. Finally, conferences, speeches and other important events will be covered. Welcome to Washington D.C. for the first stop of our series, in the heart of the American political system. Author: Max Cocard Close to 75,000 people gathered at the Ellipse, behind the White House, in Washington D.C., on Tuesday evening in order to attend one…