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Guy Sorman

About Guy Sorman

Guy Sorman is a leading French public intellectual and the author of twenty books on contemporary affairs, covering the five continents. He is a regular columnist for Le Figaro in France, the Wall Street Journal and City Journal in the United States, and other publications around the world. Mr. Sorman taught economics at the Paris Institute of Political Sciences from 1970 to 2000. He has held several public offices, including advisor to the prime minister of France (1995-1997) and deputy mayor of Boulonge, near Paris.

Cover of 'Economics Does Not Lie: A Defense of the Free Market in a Time of Crisis'

hardcover, by Guy Sorman — Though Economics as a discipline arose in Great Britain and France at the end of the eighteenth century, it has taken two centuries to reach the threshold of scientific rationality.  Previously, intuition, opinions, and conviction enjoyed equal status in economic thought; theories were vague, often unverifiable.  It is no wonder, then, that bad economic policies ravaged entire nations during[...]

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Cover of 'The Empire of Lies: The Truth about China in the Twenty-First Century'

paperback, by Guy Sorman — The Western press these days is full of stories on China's arrival as a superpower, some even warning that the future may belong to her. Western political and business delegations stream into Beijing, confident in

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