Located on the south shores of the Arabo-Persian Gulf, Qatar is a 11,437 km² peninsula. Its neighbours are Saudi Arabia to the West, the United Arab Emirates to the South and Bahrain in the Northwest. This country, the same size as Corsica, has 563 km of shoreline, which used to […]

Latin America is once more under the spotlight. Low interest rates and high prices of raw materials sustain an Asian type growth rate. Capital is flowing in and the continent just recorded three consecutive years of growth; something not seen there for half a century.
Nonetheless, these impressive results hide an extremely difficult social and political […]

The French presidential election drew a lot of ink this year not only in France but also abroad. The international press portrayed Mr. SARKOZY as being “the actor of a renewal for France, the carrier of changes which would not be without consequence for Europe and the rest of the World”. Even if the new […]

It is not always good to be a manager after a certain age. The ideal candidates are between 25 and 45 years old, dynamic, mobile and not too costly. After 40, things get complicated. In France, the over 50 employment rate is the lowest in Europe. With a pro “youth” culture and hard-dying clichés, the […]