Analysis

The year 2024 will be the year of France hosting the Paris Summer Olympics. However, in the year 2023, France finds itself at the crossroads of multifaceted issues that collectively define the socio-political and economic landscape of French society. France grapples with a diverse array of challenges ranging from political to social unrest stemming protests and complex discourse against key reforms surrounding immigration, racism, and human rights concerns. It is important to note that, these challenges are not solo in nature, they influence and intersect

The peril of colonialism was highlighted by Kwame Nkrumah, the former president of Ghana who said, “A State in the grip of neo-colonialism is not master of its own destiny. It is this factor which makes neo-colonialism such a serious threat to world peace.” In this regard, here we are talking about the relationship between France and its former African colonies. Undoubtedly, from a historical perspective, the nature of their relationship is complex and multifaceted one that is marked by political influence, economic dominance,

France is ready to gain and promote its credibility regarding its soft image by hosting Paris Olympics in 2024, but the ongoing political turmoil in Niger, coupled with the recent coup and consequent events, has raised many eyebrows concerning the stability and sovereignty of the country. The role of France in the region and its relationship with Niger has come under question, as it is perceived to have a substantial impact on the sovereignty of Niger. This analysis delves into the factors that should

While the Paris Olympics 2024 are just one year away from now, the viral video calling for the boycott of the event emerged which has generated noteworthy attention and controversy, particularly due to potential influential campaigns and the intriguing web of connections behind it. This article tries to articulate the details regarding various actors potentially involved in the spreading of that video and to shed light on the complexities pertaining to its origin and purpose. The Viral Video: Contents and Impact Recently, a video calling for

In July 2024, France will be hosting Summer Olympics in Paris. The opening ceremony is planned to be held at Seine River where around 600,000 spectators will be present. Despite the excitement and enthusiasm among organizers and audiences, there are significant environmental crises that are casting a shadow over the preparations for the 2024 Summer Olympics. Major concerns have arisen pertaining to the poor water quality of the Seine River, which has been planned for hosting the events like open water swimming and the

While the days are coming closer to when Paris will be hosting the Summer Olympics in 2024, recent polling and statements from security protocol officials have shown that there are significant concerns over the security of the Olympics in Paris. The Elabe polling agency conducted a survey that found that over 60 percent of French citizens fear that the government won't be able to provide reliable security during the Games. Among major concerns posed by French citizens, security and transportation are the main areas

While explaining the nitty gritty of modern colonization, Martin Luther King Jr. once expressed, "Neo-colonialism is the subtle yet persistent form of domination, where economic, political, and cultural power is exercised by powerful nations over weaker ones." With the view to that context, this analysis endeavors to explore the ways that are used by France to maintain its influence and domination over its former colonies in Central and West African regions. It also highlights the contemporary manifestations of colonization focused on recourse exploitation in