France’s Far Right at the Gates of Power

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Marine Le Pen’s far-right party made great gains in the first round of France’s parliamentary election. The left did too. ...

Far-right parties have made gains in Germany, France and Italy - the EU's biggest member states.

Their success has already led to a fall in the value of the euro as markets anticipate turbulent times ahead. President Macron's high-risk response to his Renaissance party ...  Afficher plus

This week the first round of the presidential election in France has shone a spotlight on the tectonic shifts taking place in the nation’s politics. President Emmanuel Macron, who shocked the world five years ago by winning the presidency as an outsider, has firmly established hi ...  Afficher plus