29 August 2024
Organised crime encompasses a broad range of activities and people, from peasants in Colombia to transnational corporate actors. Due to the diversity of actors, a […]
13 November 2023
Matthias Thiemann, Centre for European Studies and Comparative Politics Russia’s attack on Ukraine on February 24, 2022, came largely as a surprise to the world […]
10 October 2023
by Christian Lequesne, CERI The war in Ukraine has brought the notion of the West back into play, less in geopolitical terms than in terms […]
17 April 2023
By Sergueï Guriev In his 1939 famous essay ‘The Usefulness of Useless Knowledge’, Abraham Flexner, the founding director of the Institute for Advanced Study in […]
15 December 2022
In this issue, Cogito addresses structural issues: from secularism to the evaluation of public policies, and including economic, educational and gender inequalities, the manipulation of […]
18 December 2019
A historical overview Finance is now considered to be the main driver of growing inequality. At the same time, governments are being pilloried for their […]
18 December 2019
United States, 2008: “For Sale” signs cropped up in front of thousands of houses, becoming a symbol of almost forced household indebtedness. But as scandalous […]
11 April 2018
With support from the Foundation for the Social Sciences, which was created under the aegis of the Fondation de France, Gwenaële Rot, university professor and […]
11 April 2018
Is it useful to work on Sundays? Not according to Jean-Yves Boulin and Laurent Lesnard in their latest book Les Batailles du dimanche [Sunday battles]. […]