Valréas
Valréas (; oc, Vauriàs) is a Communes of France, commune in the Vaucluse Departments of France, department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Regions of France, region in southeastern France.
History
The area around the town of Valréas is kno ...
) is a French journalist.
Biography
Having started his career at ''
Paris-Match
''Paris Match'' () is a French-language weekly news magazine. It covers major national and international news along with celebrity lifestyle features.
History and profile
A sports news magazine, ''Match l'intran'' (a play on ''L'Intransigeant' ...
'' in 1970, he joined ''
Le Point
''Le Point'' () is a French weekly political and news magazine published in Paris.
History and profile
''Le Point'' was founded in September 1972 by a group of journalists who had, one year earlier, left the editorial team of '' L'Express'', w ...
'' in 1972, rising to chief of its political staff in 1981. In 1988 he became editor-in-chief, as well as editor-in-chief of the political and cultural staffs. In 1995, Jeambar became general director of
Europe 1
Europe 1, formerly known as Europe n° 1, is a privately owned radio station created in 1955. Owned and operated by Lagardère Active, a subsidiary of the Lagardère Group, it is one of the leading radio broadcasting stations in France and its pro ...
and after a few months, of ''
L'Express
''L'Express'' () is a French weekly news magazine headquartered in Paris. The weekly stands at the political centre in the French media landscape, and has a lifestyle supplement, ''L'Express Styles'', and a job supplement, ''Réussir''.
History ...
''. In 2001 he became president of the directory of Groupe Express-Expansion. In August 2006, he became director of Seuil editions.
According to the French electronic magazine ''La République des Lettres'', Jeambar is ideologically close to
neoconservatism
Neoconservatism is a political movement that began in the United States during the 1960s among liberal hawks who became disenchanted with the increasingly pacifist foreign policy of the Democratic Party and with the growing New Left and ...
, having displayed in the French journal ''L'Express'' "the opinion of the neoconservative, atlantist and zionist french right, mostly represented recently in France by former President
Nicolas Sarkozy
Nicolas Paul Stéphane Sarközy de Nagy-Bocsa (; ; born 28 January 1955) is a French politician who served as President of France from 2007 to 2012.
Born in Paris, he is of Hungarian, Greek Jewish, and French origin. Mayor of Neuilly-sur-Se ...
".Éric Frezel « Denis Jeambar quitte L'Express pour les Éditions du Seuil. » ''La République des Lettres'', 9 août 2006. René-Éric Dagorn underlines Jeambar's ideological proximity with Samuel Huntington, author of the "Clash of civilizations":« Huntington ou la culture de l'ennemi. » , ''EspacesTemps.net'', 5 mars 2003. according to him, Denis Jeambar and Alain Louyot have written an article published in L'Express, September 13, 2001, in which "all the arguments point to Huntington ...
According to French author Guillaume Weill-Raynal Denis Jeambar, along with journalist
Daniel Leconte
Daniel is a masculine given name and a surname of Hebrew origin. It means "God is my judge"Hanks, Hardcastle and Hodges, ''Oxford Dictionary of First Names'', Oxford University Press, 2nd edition, , p. 68. (cf. Gabriel—"God is my strength"), ...
, has played an important role in the building of the controversy around the
Muhammad al-Durrah incident
On 30 September 2000, the second day of the Second Intifada, 12-year-old Muhammad al-Durrah () was killed in the Gaza Strip during widespread protests and riots across the Palestinian territories against Israeli occupation of the West Bank ...
.Guillaume Weill-Raynal, Affaire Mohamed Al Doura : les vrais imposteurs ont gagné, Marianne2 du 26 mai 2008
He has been a member of the
think tank
A think tank, or policy institute, is a research institute that performs research and advocacy concerning topics such as social policy, political strategy, economics, military, technology, and culture. Most think tanks are non-governmenta ...
Le Siècle
''Le Siècle'' ("''The Age''") is a daily newspaper that was published from 1836 to 1932 in France.
History
In 1836, ''Le Siècle'' was founded as a paper that supported constitutional monarchism. However, when the July Monarchy came to an end ...
.Frédéric Saliba, 'Le pouvoir à la table du Siècle', in '' Stratégies'', issue 1365, April 14, 2005, p. 4 /ref>
Éditions du Seuil
Éditions du Seuil (), also known as ''Le Seuil'', is a French publishing house established in 1935 by Catholic intellectual Jean Plaquevent (1901–1965), and currently owned by La Martinière Groupe. It owes its name to this goal "The ''seuil'' ...
, 2006
*''Le défi du monde'' with
Claude Allègre
Claude Allègre (; born 31 March 1937) is a French politician and scientist.
Scientific work
The main scientific area of Claude Allègre was geochemistry. Allègre co-authored an ''Introduction to geochemistry'' in 1974. Since the 1980s, he m ...
,
Fayard
Fayard (complete name: ''Librairie Arthème Fayard'') is a French Paris-based publishing house established in 1857. Fayard is controlled by Hachette Livre.
In 1999, Éditions Pauvert became part of Fayard. Claude Durand was director of Fayard ...
, 2006
*''Accusé Chirac, levez vous !'', Seuil, 2005
*''Les dictateurs à penser et autres donneurs de leçon'', Seuil, 2004
*''Un secret d'état'',
Odile Jacob
Odile Jacob is a French publisher who founded ''Les Éditions Odile Jacob'' in the middle of the 1980s. She is also a trained scientist, studying the workings of the brain, the mind and thought. She is a member of Le Siècle.Frédéric Saliba, 'L ...
, 1997
*''Questions de France'', Fayard, 1996
*''L'inconnu de Goa'', Grasset, 1996
*''La Grande Lessive : anarchie et corruption'' with
Jean-Marc Lech
Jean-Marc is a French masculine given name. It may refer to:
* Jean-Marc Adjovi-Bocco (born 1963), Beninese former football player
* Jean-Marc Ayrault (born 1950), French politician
* Jean-Marc Barr (born 1960), French-American film actor and dir ...
,
Flammarion Flammarion may refer to:
* Camille Flammarion (1842–1925), French astronomer and author
* Gabrielle Renaudot Flammarion (1877–1962), French astronomer, wife of Camille Flammarion
* Flammarion engraving by unknown artist; appeared in a book by C ...
, 1995
*''Le jour ou la girafe s'est assise'',
Arléa
Arléa is a French publishing house created in 1986.
Arléa publishes thirty new titles each year, including pocket ones. His catalog contains more than a thousand titles: the great classics of Antiquity (whether Greek, Latin, Hebrew, Sanskrit or ...
, 1994
*''Le self-service électoral'', with Jean-Marc Lech, Flammarion, 1993
*''Le poisson pourrit par la tête'', with
José Frèches
José Frèches (born 25 June 1950, in Dax, Landes) is a French historical novelist with novels set in China.
His first trilogy ''The Jade Disk'' is a story, set during the Warring States period in disunited China. It tells the story of the chara ...
, Seuil, 1992
*''Éloge de la trahison : de l'art de gouverner par le reniement en collaboration'' with
Yves Roucaute
Yves Roucaute (born 1953 in Paris) is a French philosopher (epistemology, political theory, theology), Phd (Law and Political science), Phd (philosophy), writer, ''professeur agrégé'' in philosophy, ''professeur agrégé'' in political scie ...
, Seuil, 1988
*''Dieu s'amuse'',
Robert Laffont
The name Robert is an ancient Germanic given name, from Proto-Germanic "fame" and "bright" (''Hrōþiberhtaz''). Compare Old Dutch ''Robrecht'' and Old High German ''Hrodebert'' (a compound of '' Hruod'' ( non, Hróðr) "fame, glory, honou ...