France Politics
Total 3 Posts
Valéry Giscard d’Estaing, the last great leader of France’s liberal right.
7 min read
The former president advocated an ‘advanced liberal society’ in which the state must promote growth and paved the way for Europe.
How you can tell Emmanuel Macron is actually a populist – and why it matters.
4 min read
As he picks a new prime minister prior to relaunching his presidency ahead of the next presidential election in 2022, the French president still presents himself to all things to all people – leaving voters with less meaningful choice at the ballot box.
Jacques Chirac, 1932-2019: A political bulldozer.
5 min read
A look back at the distinguished career of the former president, an ardent defender of France’s place in the world.