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🇫🇷Lecornu Replaces Bayrou, Fitch Downgrades France, and RN Plans Le Pen Amnesty Law
Sébastien Lecornu becomes France’s new Prime Minister after François Bayrou’s fall, Fitch cuts the nation’s credit rating, and the Rassemblement…
Sep 14
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Julien Hoez
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🇫🇷France on Edge: RN Surges in Polls, Bayrou set to fall, and Macron Braces for September Showdown
Le Pen’s Rassemblement National leads with 31.5%, Bayrou’s premiership to collapse, a general strike looms on 10 September, and Macron fights to hold…
Sep 7
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Julien Hoez
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🇫🇷La rentrée politique: Socialists eye Matignon as Dati plots for Paris
Bayrou faces a confidence vote, the Parti Socialiste claims it is “ready to govern”, and Rachida Dati trades parliamentary ambition for a mayoral gamble…
Aug 31
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Julien Hoez
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🇫🇷 Macron Responds to Netanyahu: France Rejects Gaza Reoccupation and Calls for Lasting Peace
Emmanuel Macron has responded to Netanyahu’s inflammatory letter, denouncing antisemitism and Gaza’s reoccupation while urging a two-state solution as…
Aug 26
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Julien Hoez
27
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🇫🇷France Summons U.S. Ambassador Charles Kushner Over Antisemitism and Palestine Recognition Dispute
Analysis: Charles Kushner’s attack on Emmanuel Macron over antisemitism and his recognition of Palestine has sparked a rare diplomatic clash between…
Aug 25
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Julien Hoez
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Aug 20
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Julien Hoez
2
Von Der Leyen Surrendered the EU to Trump? What now?
EU–US deal sparks backlash: Did Ursula von der Leyen surrender and hand Trump a strategic victory, and what options remain for Europe?
Jul 29
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Julien Hoez
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Dave Keating
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🇫🇷Macron to Recognise Palestine, Dati Faces Corruption Trial, and French Army Chief Steps Down
France takes a historic step on Palestine, political scandal rocks Paris, and a major change in the French armed forces - plus 50% off French Dispatch…
Jul 27
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Julien Hoez
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🇫🇷 800,000 Sign Loi Duplomb Petition as Barnier and Dati Clash in Paris Snap Election
Public anger mounts over Duplomb pesticide law as France’s right fractures ahead of a high-stakes Paris by-election pitting Michel Barnier against…
Jul 20
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Julien Hoez
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🇪🇺 Why the EU Can’t Afford to Let the Mercosur Trade Deal Fail
Opinion - In a world tilting toward protectionism and geopolitical uncertainty, Europe must seize the rare opportunity for meaningful partnership with…
Jul 17
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Gabriel Cohen
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🇫🇷 While I’m Away: Macron Snubs Farage, EU Crisis Deepens, Russia Targets France
Your favourite newsletter is going on holiday, but here are all of the articles from the week.
Jul 13
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Julien Hoez
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🇫🇷France is Russia’s “First Enemy in Europe”, Warns Military Chief in Rare Briefing
General Thierry Burkhard warns of a “lasting, close and dimensional threat” as France prepares to counter hybrid warfare theatres, with President Macron…
Jul 11
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Julien Hoez
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