The outcome of the second round depended on the centrist voters. The Gaullists warned voters against a return to the Fourth Republic, political instability and "Communist danger". The alliance between ...

I had a visit from a schoolmate I had not seen since the “good old days” of pre-Khomeini Iran. Under the Shah he spent eight months in prison because he was supposed to be on the left. Under the ...

Le Pen, who was equally idolized and execrated, drew crowds like nobody's business. When he was on TV the crowd in the cafe went quiet. Whether they were Gaullists, Socialists or Communists, they all ...

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Faced with what appeared to be a field of ruins, Macron thought he was in control of the cards and that it would be possible to recompose around him, in the face of the threat of a RN majority, some ...