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France’s Macron bets big and stares down the far right
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoPresident Emmanuel Macron is gambling on a snap election that sets up a showdown between his...
'Off-guard': How Macron's poll gamble caught even allies by surprise
AFP via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoPresident Emmanuel Macron's decision to plunge his country into a snap election was taken behind...
How France’s snap election will work
Daily Telegraph· 6 hours agoThis power-sharing has happened three times in France’s modern political era since 1959 and most recently in 1997. Then, the Right-wing Jacques Chirac lost a snap Assembly ...
France is on the brink of a new revolution
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoIt was the historian and thoughtful biographer of many Third, Fourth and Fifth Republic politicians, Maxime Tandonnet, who put it best: “I don’t believe...
France’s Far-Right Party Gains Historic Ground in European Vote; Prompts French President Emmanuel...
Variety via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoThe French far-right party Rassemblement National (National Rally, or RN) made historical gains on...
Macron calls snap election after EU setback: What’s at stake for France?
Al Jazeera· 3 hours agoBattered by a defeat in European Parliament elections, France’s President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday...
Why France’s president called a snap election
The Economist· 2 hours agoEmmanuel Macron is nothing if not a risk-taker. At the age of 38, an electoral debutant, he launched a new centrist party and went on to win the French...
France snap elections: Why Macron is gambling with France and Europe?
Euronews via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoThe last time a cohabitation took place was in 1997, when centre-right president Jacques Chirac...
Macron Gambles on Snap French Election in Bid to Stop Le Pen
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 11 hours ago(Bloomberg) -- After a crushing defeat in the European Parliament election on Sunday, President...
European elections latest: Giorgia Meloni’s party wins EU elections in Italy
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoThe last head-of-state to do so, Jacques Chirac, famously saw that same gamble blow up in his face...
