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Without Alliances Geopolitics Will Break

February 27th, 2026
5 minutes
Sam Aflaki

When politics break your supply chain, building trust across borders is your best defense.

Why Hard Work Isn’t Enough: The Role of Chance in Career Success

Career success reflects not just effort, but how everyday chance events shape opportunities and visibility.

Roxana Barbulescu

Can Entrepreneurship Really Empower the Most Vulnerable?

Despite decades of programs to democratize entrepreneurship, many vulnerable groups remain underrepresented. HEC Paris research invites a rethink.
 

3 minutes
Isaline Rohmer

“Exceptional” floods: what if the real scandal was our lack of preparedness?

Recent floods in France reveal a double reality: a climate that is intensifying storms, and a society that continues to behave as if all this were still accidental.

3 minutes
HEC Paris Sustainability & Organizations Institute

Workplace Experience Determines Voting Patterns Far More than France's Political Fault Lines

This new policy paper shows that trust, recognition, and belonging at work influence political attitude and help explain support for radical parties.

Yann Algan, Antonin Bergeaud, Camille Frouard

Tom & Josette: Reinventing childcare through intergenerational micro-nurseries

Astrid Parmentier and Pauline Faivre co-founded an intergenerational model of nurseries located in retirement homes to address the issues of capacity and recruitment in the early childhood and elderly care sectors.

La maison de la Conversation: Here we treat the ailment of the century!

Isolation, mistrust, social fracture: loneliness is the crisis of our time. Xavier Cazard turns it into a lever for social cohesion and public health, fostering conversation between citizens, one neighborhood at a time.

How I Fought Gender Barriers to Build a Skincare Brand in India

Shalaka Lawrence's skincare startup Revita is not just about beauty — it’s about financial independence and rewriting the rules for women.

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