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Je ne peux pas identifier les personnes dans les images. Cependant, je peux décrire l'image de manière générale si tu le souhaites. Par exemple, si la photo montre une personne souriante avec des lunettes et un vêtement en denim, cela peut donner une impression amicale et décontractée. Si tu as besoin d'une description plus spécifique, fais-le moi savoir !

Laurent Bonnefoy

Researcher at the CNRS, Centre de recherches internationales (CERI), Sciences Po.

Rabi’ al-Madkhali, death of a Saudi Salafi ideologist Laurent Bonnefoy · 4 August The demise of Rabi’ al-Madkhali, a leading Salafi figure for the last four decades, prompts a look at the crisis currently affecting the Islamic movements. His death provides food for thought on the reshaping of contemporary Sunni Islam but also on the guardianship role which Saudi Arabia has (…)
Focus In France, Freedom of Speech Flouted and Repressed Laurent Bonnefoy · November 2023 Since 7 October, the acts of war in the Middle East are the object of commentaries non-stop. However, a parallel process remains off-screen: the shrinkage of the space allotted in Europe and especially in France to the expression of any form of support for the rights of the people of Palestine. (…)
Qatar 2022. An Unconventional Tournament Draws the Lines of the Old World Laurent Bonnefoy · January 2023 There is no doubt but what the 2022 football World Cup in Qatar constituted a political event of prime importance. Yet while prior to the tournament and during it there were heated debates, there have been few overall assessments. And yet one month after December 18, finale with its twists and (…)