Macron Is Making a Joke of France’s Electorate
Cole Stangler
French democracy is in uncharted waters.
Tag: emmanuel macron
We Don’t Need to ‘Talk About Immigration’
Rivkah Brown
Ignore Margaret Hodge.
Even in Defeat, the French Far Right Is in Its Strongest Position Yet
Olly Haynes
No, centrists - this was not a victory for Macron.
The French Left Can Fight the Far Right If It Stops Fighting Itself
Cole Stangler
Win now, argue later.
The European Elections Show What Happens to Smug Centrists
Rivkah Brown
Watch out, Keir Starmer.
Paris Is Banishing Its Homeless Before the Olympics. A Group of Child Migrants Isn’t Having It
Christophe Domec
‘No housing, no Olympic Games.’
France’s Youngest Ever Prime Minister Is Part of Macronism’s Shift to the Right
Olly Haynes
Attal’s vibes-based popularity won’t last for long.
That’s It, Marine Le Pen Is Writing France’s Laws Now
Cole Stangler
She’s claimed an ‘ideological victory’.
Spies, Surveillance and a ‘State Within the State’: How France’s Richest Man Built His Luxury Empire
Olly Haynes
‘The wolf in cashmere.’
French Protesters Are Thinking Up New Ways to Stop Macron’s Pension Reforms
Olly Haynes
‘Macron is laughing his head off.’
French Leftwing Publisher Detained by UK Counter-Terrorism Police
Olly Haynes
They demanded access to his phone and laptop.
Could Pension Reform End Macron?
Olly Haynes
Millions are rallying against him.
Ahead of June’s Elections, a Revived French Left is Uniting
Ell Folan
Left for dead? Non.
Macron Re-elected; Elon Musk to Buy Twitter; Mail’s Misogynistic Hit Piece on Rayner
Macron’s election as French president might be a relief, but an unprecedented showing for the far right does not bode well for western democracies.
Le Pen Lost – But the Far Right Didn’t
Aurelien Mondon
She still took 41.5% of the vote.
Tories Turn on Johnson; Baker Says Resign; Kwarteng’s Insult to Earth Day
Influential Tories have publicly called for Johnson to resign. With a Commons select committee set to investigate whether he deliberately misled parliament, are the walls finally closing in on the prime minister? With Michael Walker and Aaron Bastani.
What Happened to France’s Socialist Party?
Ell Folan
It was downhill from Hollande.
Johnson & Macron Trade Blows While People Drown
A war of words between Boris Johnson and Emmanuel Macron has turned a humanitarian crisis into a diplomatic spat. Michael Walker and Aaron Bastani discuss the undignified politics of the UK/French border.