Internal Politics

Emmanuel Grégoire, frontrunner in the Paris mayoral election
Published on March 13, 2026

The Paris Mayorship – a Bridge too Far for the French Right?

Emmanuel Grégoire, frontrunner in the Paris mayoral election (15 and 22 March 2026) Almost a quarter…
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Published on September 8, 2025

After Bayrou: Macron’s Only Path Runs Through the Socialists

President Emmanuel Macron (right) and the First Secretary of the French Socialist Party Olivier Faure (left)…
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Bruno Retailleau at a rally in Nîmes on May 16, 2025.
Published on May 19, 2025

Can Interior Minister Retailleau Champion the French Right in 2027?

  Bruno Retailleau at his last rally in Nîmes (south) on May 16, 2025. On Sunday,…
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Burned cars belonging to prison staff in front of the Tarascon Prison. April 16, 2025
Published on April 28, 2025

A New Internal Security Challenge: What Could Violence Against Prisons and Prison Staff Trigger?

Burned cars in front of the Tarascon Prison. April 16, 2025 During the last two weeks,…
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French Foreign Minister Barrot and Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune in Algiers on April 6, 2025
Published on April 16, 2025

The Franco-Algerian Fallout - A Complex External and Internal Crisis

French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot and Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune in Algiers on April 6, 2025…
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Marine Le Pen and her lawyer at the Paris Courthouse, March 31, 2025
Published on April 14, 2025

Marine Le Pen’s Ineligibility: What Are Her Next Moves?

Marine Le Pen and her lawyer at the Paris Courthouse, March 31, 2025   Convicted and…
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Raphael Glucksmann, co-Chair of Public Place and one of the leaders of the New Popular Front
Published on June 16, 2024

A First Victory for the French Left

A "New Popular Front" is born It's already a fist victory for the French Left, who announced the creation of…
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Eric Ciotti, excluded leader of the Republicans
Published on June 13, 2024

The French Right Goes Crazy after President Macron Calls for a Snap Election

We just witnessed the craziest 72 hours in a decade for the French Right. Only the elimination of Nicolas Sarkozy…
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Jordan Bardella, no. 1 on the list of the National Rally
Published on June 12, 2024

No Surprise in French Election for the European Parliament. If It Wasn't for President Macron's Decision...

A landslide victory for the National Rally French results for the European Parliament came up with very few surprises. For…
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Published on June 11, 2024
FLASHBACK

Abolition of the Death Penalty - François Mitterrand's Moment of Truth

"I am not in favour of the death penalty" More than 40 years ago, on the 16th of March 1981,…
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