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A lot of ‘smoke and mirrors’ in French parliament as left seeks leadership, expert says
A lot of ‘smoke and mirrors’ in French parliament as left seeks leadership, expert says

A lot of ‘smoke and mirrors’ in French parliament

France’s next prime minister may not come from the left despite the left-wing alliance New Popular Front’s (NPF) winning the most seats in the French legislative elections. Despite the NPF’s victory, it…
2 weeks ago
French politics: Working with the enemy
French politics: Working with the enemy

French politics: Working with the enemy

French President Emmanuel Macron took France by surprise. He dissolved the National Assembly, the lower house of parliament, sending the French to the ballot boxes for snap parliamentary elections. After his party's…
3 weeks ago
The NBA's French Revolution
The NBA's French Revolution

The NBA’s French Revolution

In this week's roundup of French news we look at the rush to declare proxy votes ahead of snap parliamentary elections and the recent surge in racism and anti-Semitism in the country.…
4 weeks ago

French lawmakers spark riots in New Caledonia

Violence erupted after the National Assembly in Paris approved new voting rules in the archipelago. Opponents say the change benefits pro-France politicians. Around a hundred people have been injured and at least…
2 months ago
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