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Far-right wins first round in French elections
Speed Read Marine Le Pen's National Rally (RN) won the first round of snap parliamentary elections
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Who will win France's election of extremes?
Today's Big Question Voters face a stark choice between far-right party and left-wing alliance as centrists lose ground
By Rebecca Messina, The Week UK Published
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Macron's high-stakes election gamble in France
Talking Points Will Marine Le Pen's far-right party take power?
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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Why Emmanuel Macron has called snap elections
Speed Read President surprises France with vote after Marine Le Pen's EU victory
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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What is at stake in the EU elections?
Today's Big Question Right-wing parties are on the rise
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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Five things to watch out for in the European elections
The Explainer The far-right looks set to make significant gains in Brussels parliament
By Richard Windsor, The Week UK Published
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Protégé in Paris: will Macron's new PM rejuvenate flagging presidency?
Today's Big Question Gabriel Attal, 34, chosen in bid to 'rein in the right' but could overshadow the president
By Elliott Goat, The Week UK Published
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France after Macron: can anything stop Marine Le Pen?
Today's Big Question Analysts believe the far-right leader may be the biggest political beneficiary of popular fury over President Macron’s pension reforms
By Arion McNicoll Published
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Is France’s far-right a threat to the European Union?
podcast Recent election results ‘cemented’ status of Marine Le Pen’s Eurosceptic party as ‘mainstream’ opposition
By Julia O'Driscoll, The Week UK Published
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Pro-Macron alliance ties with left-wing bloc in 1st round of French parliamentary elections
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By Grayson Quay Published
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‘The next campaign to save France should start today’
Instant Opinion Your digest of analysis from the British and international press
By The best columns Published
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The liberal center holds in France, but how long can it last?
opinion The battle between liberals and antiliberals is just getting started
By Damon Linker Published
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Can Emmanuel Macron unite a divided France?
feature President fends off far-right rival Marine Le Pen to secure historic second term
By The Week Staff Published
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Macron defeats Le Pen 58-42 in French presidential election, according to early projections
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By Grayson Quay Published
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