Nicolas Bouzou: “Our societies self-flagellate and are monopolized by false problems” In his latest book, “The Civilization of Fear”, the essayist takes the opposite view of the prophets of doom. Faced with the prevailing catastrophism, he urges us to hope for the future and to combat our irrational fears.

“I have noticed that the tone of public debate, fueled by the media and left-wing intellectuals, reflects a vision of the world that is more negative than reality”