Ukraine war blows up the French election
Vladimir Putin’s war on Ukraine has had a powerful impact on the French presidential campaign. Before the Russian war, there were three Putin supporters among the leading candidates: The far...
Waiting for Macron as the race for presidency picks up
Although the French presidential election is just two months away, it still feels as though the campaign hasn’t really begun. On both the right and the left, the candidates are busy marking their...
The battle for the French Right
BLURB: The French presidential election in April will almost certainly be decided in a second-round contest between the incumbent, Emmanuel Macron, and one of the right-wing candidates. Much therefore...
The battle for the French right
Just a few weeks ago, the 2022 French presidential election seemed liked it was already a done deal: President Emmanuel Macron would again defeat Marine Le Pen of the far-right National Rally party....