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hy do the USA, UK and Europe so hate Russia? How is it that Western antipathy, once thought due to anti-Communism, could be so easily revived over a crisis in distant Ukraine, against a Russia no longer communist? Why does the West accuse Russia of empire-building, when 15 states once part of the defunct Warsaw Pact are now part of NATO, and NATO troops now flank the Russian border? These are only some of the questions Creating Russophobia investigates. Mettan begins by showing the strength of the prejudice against Russia through the Western response to a series of events: the Uberlingen mid-air collision, the Beslan hostage-taking, the Ossetia War, the Sochi Olympics and the crisis in Ukrai...
Ce livre est au sujet des pensées et des idées sur un large éventail de sujets. Les idées vont de la modification du jeu d'échecs pour créer une version très intéressante de la façon de poursuivre l'exploration spatiale d'une manière qui capte l'imagination du public. Les opinions sur les moyens nouveaux et novateurs pour construire un ascenseur spatial de conception d'une méthode pour le traitement de Littré chat et quelques moyens simples pour économiser l'énergie sont présentés. Les questions économiques relatives à la dette fédérale et le déficit sont discutés.
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"Author of the critically acclaimed Tintin and the World of Hergé and the last person to interview Remi, Benoit Peeters tells the complete story behind Hergé's origins and shows how and why the nom de plume grew into a larger-than-Remi personality as Tintin's popularity exploded. Drawing on interviews and using recently uncovered primary sources for the first time, Peeters reveals Remi as a neurotic man who sought to escape the troubles of his past by allowing Hergé's identity to subsume his own. As Tintin adventured, Hergé lived out a romanticized version of life for Remi."--Jacket.