Column jointly authored with François Geerolf for the Cercle des économistes, published in the daily French newspaper Les Échos on 6 October 2021 under the title "De l'utilité de la dette publique". La dette publique suscite souvent des débats qui relèvent de la...

Column published in French in the French Newspaper Les Échos, 24 February 2021, under the title "Repenser l'aide au développement de l'Afrique". Le 22 février 2021 se tenait à Paris le 20ème Forum international économique sur l’Afrique conjointement organisé par...

Pre-publication version (in French) of a column published in the Newspaper “Les Echos” on October 3, 2018, under the title “L’économie mondiale doit retrouver sa boussole” (The World Economy Must Find its Compass Again). The most important challenge today is not about conjoncture or threats to the short-term growth outlook. It is, rather, the structural weakening of the multilateral order that had underpinned international economic relations for the last half-century. The relevant slogan today is “it’s politics, stupid”. More than ever, “high politics” is needed to support and advance the values of endangered enlightenment.