Discover the wild world of French politics - snap elections, far-right upsurge, and Macron's risky move. Dive into the fantasy economics and unraveling safeguards in France.
France is currently in the midst of a political whirlwind, with snap elections and escalating tensions between the far-right and centrists. As campaigning kicks off for the parliamentary election, the far-right National Rally emerges as a strong contender, causing disarray among the centrists desperate for a liberal successor to Macron. The unraveling of safeguards against the far right has sparked frantic negotiations across party lines. Surprisingly, polls indicate that Macron's main opponent may not be the far right but the left-wing New Popular Front.
Adding to the chaos, President Macron faces a tough battle in the election campaign as he tries to counter the far-right surge. The rapid election timeline has put his centrist alliance in a challenging position, reminiscent of a high-stakes political gamble. Meanwhile, expert analysis of the recent France vs. Austria UEFA game reveals a mix of triumph and limitations for the French team. Despite a winning start, the match showcased tactical vulnerabilities within Deschamps' squad.
In a rollercoaster of events, France's political landscape is witnessing unprecedented shifts and power plays. From far-right frenzy to Macron's election gamble, the country is on edge. As the election drama unfolds, the fate of the French government hangs in the balance, with the potential for significant repercussions both domestically and internationally.
In the midst of the chaos, one thing is clear - France's future is uncertain, with political alliances shifting and traditional safeguards eroding in the face of mounting challenges. The outcome of the snap election could herald a new era in French politics, redefining the balance of power and influence in the country.
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The week since Emmanuel Macron called snap elections has laid bare just ...
Campaigning kicked off on Monday for France's snap parliamentary election, which opinion polls suggest the far-right National Rally will win ahead of a ...
In their hour of greatest need for a liberal successor to the country's president, France's centrists are in panicky disarray.
In the week since Emmanuel Macron dissolved the National Assembly, his opponents from across the political spectrum have been engaged in frantic negotiations to ...
According to polls for France's snap election, the far right's main opponent isn't Emmanuel Macron but the left-wing New Popular Front.
France began a frantically short election campaign Monday, with President Emmanuel Macron's centrist alliance facing an uphill struggle to avoid a new ...
France launched a frenzied election campaign on Monday, called by President Emmanuel Macron to counter the far right, as football star Kylian Mbappe warned.
Expert recap and game analysis of the France vs. Austria Uefa European Championship game from 17 June 2024 on ESPN (UK).
A first-half own goal settled the match. Otherwise Didier Deschamps' team played within its limits and opened up the right side of Austria's defence whenever ...
Follow live text, listen to radio commentary, plus score updates and match stats from Austria vs France in the UEFA Euro 2024.
France face a tough Group D but kick off their campaign as tournament favourites against Austria.
Les Bleus are expected to challenge for a fifth major title in Germany this summer, having reached the final in three out of the last four tournaments including ...
France got their European Championship off to a winning start as they beat Austria 1-0 as Kylian Mbappe was taken off with a bloodied, busted nose.
EUROSATORY 2024 – Sebastien Lecornu, France's minister for the armed forces, today signed a “UAV pact” designed to not only keep ideas flowing between the ...
Maximilian Woeber's own goal was enough to give France a winning start to their Euro 2024 campaign on Monday as they edged Austria 1-0 in their opening game ...
Maximilian Woeber's own goal was enough to give France a winning start to their Euro 2024 campaign on Monday as they edged Austria 1-0 in their opening game ...
Kylian Mbappe will not need surgery but will wear a mask when he returns to action after the France captain suffered a broken nose in his team's 1-0 Euro ...
France star Kylian Mbappé suffered a broken nose in France's 1-0 win over Austria at the European Championship in Germany on Monday, but will not need ...
France manager Didier Deschamps said it was "very bad news" for the team, who are set to take on the Netherlands in three days time.
Campaigning kicked off on Monday (17 June) for France's snap parliamentary election, which opinion polls suggest the far-right National Rally will win ahead ...
France captain Kylian Mbappe does not require surgery and will play with a mask at Euro 2024 to protect his “broken nose” after being left covered in blood ...
France's Defense Ministry has formed a pact with the country's drone industry in a bid to establish sovereign capabilities in sub-150-kg UAS and payloads.
Les Bleus talisman is set to undergo further treatment on a gruesome facial injury sustained in Austria win.
Cheaper than Paris and encircled by spectacular nature, Grenoble is being called the 'most livable city in the world'
In collaboration with the French institute in Norway and the Norwegian embassy in France, Campus France has organised from 11 to 13 June 2024 a study ...
HOW DOES THE VOTE WORK? France has 49 million registered voters. There are 577 constituency contests, one for each seat in the National Assembly, the lower ...