The Paris 2024 team signs the first performance of these Games: delivering the equipment on time, keeping the budget, its promises of sobriety and heritage. The threats are multiple, all identified: terrorism, cyberattacks, pressure from the ultra-left.

Hyperviolence has also reached new areas, it has become commonplace and intensified. The Olympics obsession is more significant every day. It slips everywhere, consumes energies. “The biggest event of the last hundred years”, according to the Élysée, arrives like a TGV.