
Olivier Esteves
Political scientist and co-author of France, You Love It but Leave It: The Silent Flight of French Muslims (Polity, 2025), researching race, immigration, and Islamophobia in France and the UK.
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Feb 26, 2026 • 38min
Violence aux États-Unis et chute de popularité : le retour de bâton pour Donald Trump
Amy Greene, politiste américaine et enseignante à Sciences Po, commente la popularité et la politique migratoire. Olivier Esteves, historien spécialiste du racisme et de l’immigration, raconte l’affaire Move à Philadelphie. Ils discutent de violence d’État, d’ICE, de rhétorique déshumanisante, des clivages en Pennsylvanie et des effets politiques sur la popularité présidentielle.

Feb 6, 2026 • 58min
Olivier Esteves et al., "France, You Love It but Leave It: The Silent Flight of French Muslims" (Polity, 2025)
Olivier Esteves, political scientist researching race, immigration, and Islamophobia, discusses the silent flight of French Muslims abroad. He explores discrimination on the job market, hijab-related career barriers, and why anglophone and Gulf destinations attract migrants. He also examines mixed feelings of belonging, surprising profiles like converts and long-term émigrés, and the research methods behind the study.

Feb 6, 2026 • 58min
Olivier Esteves et al., "France, You Love It but Leave It: The Silent Flight of French Muslims" (Polity, 2025)
Olivier Esteves, an academic researcher on race and immigration, discusses his book about why many French Muslims choose to live abroad. He describes the study's methods and the scale of interviews and surveys. He highlights discrimination in hiring, school experiences, destinations like London or Montreal, and the mixed feelings of gratitude and bitterness toward France.


