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Aurelien Mondon – Jean-Marie Le Pen died knowing his far-right politics have been successfully mainstreamed in France

January 8, 2025 Ben 0

Jean-Marie Le Pen was a whacky fringe figure for decades, but Macron’s failed Presidency may have paved the way for his daughter to take power. Aurelien Mondon is a Senior Lecturer in politics at the […]

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Middle East Eye – France says it can’t arrest Netanyahu because of ICC immunity

November 27, 2024 Ben 0

Was this the quid pro quo to get Netanyahu to back a ceasefire in Lebanon? Read the article HERE.

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Kristian Laubjerg – The myth of French decolonization

October 2, 2024 Ben 0

How France maintained ‘Francafrique’, and why it might not last. Kristian Laubjerg spent most of his professional life in development, firstly for the Danish Development Agency and lastly for UNICEF. In 2008, he established the […]

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Harrison Stetler – Emmanuel Macron Takes a Stand: No Tax Increases for the Rich

September 23, 2024 Ben 0

‘New French prime minister Michel Barnier wants to cut the budget deficit, but the president and his allies are resisting all talk of tax increases. They’re dead set on spending cuts — and to pass […]

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Juliette Gache – Barred From Government, France’s Left Seeks a Way Forward

September 11, 2024 Ben 0

‘Saturday saw protests across France after Emmanuel Macron named conservative Michel Barnier as prime minister. The decision fueled claims that Macron had ignored July’s election result — but has also put the victorious left-wing alliance […]

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Thomas Fazi – The unholy alliance of Macron and Le Pen

September 9, 2024 Ben 0

While many liberals will be shocked by Macron’s deal with Le Pen, the two politicians have more in common than either would like to admit. In ‘Unherd’. Read the article HERE.

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Jacques R. Pauwels – Paris: A radical history

September 4, 2024 Ben 0

The Paris Olympics was a celebration of the bourgeoisie’s victory in the city, overcoming the revolts of the masses, at least for now. Jacques R. Pauwels is the author of The Great Class War: 1914-1918 and Myths of Modern […]

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Roman Zinigrad – How social media amplifies support for the far right in France

September 2, 2024 Ben 0

If someone shows an interest in far-right content on social media, the algorithm quickly introduces them to a whole world of ethnonationalism. Roman Zinigrad is an Assistant Professor of Law at the American University of […]

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EU politics

David Broder – Emmanuel Macron Is Refusing to Allow the Left to Govern

August 28, 2024 Ben 0

‘Emmanuel Macron has ruled out appointing a government led by the biggest force in parliament, the left-wing New Popular Front. His refusal confirms a case long made by the Left: it’s time to get rid […]

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Mehmet Ozkan – How Turkey is gaining a foothold in West Africa

July 29, 2024 Ben 0

Turkey is moving into the Sahel region, while the United States and France are being forced out. Mehmet Ozkan is Professor of international relations at Turkish National Defence University in Istanbul. Cross-posted from Middle East […]

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Reindustrialise Britain – A Strategy for Wealth Creation by Costas Lapavitsas, Larry Elliot, Doug Nicholls

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Book Review by Mathew D. Rose With the exception of the Epstein Class and the Professional and Managerial Caste in Britain there is now a broad consensus that neo-liberalism has failed the nation. It has […]

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Designing Global Economic Equality: The Making and Unmaking of Global Egalitarian Policies at the United Nations by Christian Christiansen

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Reviewed by Branko Milanović The just published book by Christian Christiansen Designing Global Economic Equality: The Making and Unmaking of Global Egalitarian Policies at the United Nations provides an intellectual review of the history of […]

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