04/28/2021 - 1:02am

The death of the French intellectual Embarrassing and increasingly irrelevant, France's stars have never been dimmer

Anne-Elisabeth Moutet

24.04

How France lost her dignity A civilisation that legalises euthanasia loses all respect

Michel Houellebecq

29.03

The black saint against white guilt For Frantz Fanon, respect and dignity were more important than performative anti-racism

Tomiwa Owolade

23.03

Why we French love to hate the English It is truly unthinkable that les Anglais will win the war of the vaccine

Anne-Elisabeth Moutet

20.03

The populist spirit of the Paris Commune One hundred and fifty years ago, revolutionaries were far more interested in democracy than feminism and Marx

Robert Tombs

18.03

Why we love to hate the French England's attitude towards its neighbour is all about class

Ed West

11.03

Why Macron had to take on Islamism The French president is now caught between Le Pen and Le Monde

John Lichfield

26.02

France can’t cancel Napoleon How will Emmanuel Macron mark the general's difficult bicentenary?

John Lichfield

03.02

Has Macron lost the plot? The pressure of next year's election seems to be skewing the President's political compass

John Lichfield

22.01

French cartoonists are in trouble again Le Monde, which defended the right to offend Islam, is more 'Anglo-Saxon' on the transgender issue

John Lichfield

19.01

Why French teachers are afraid Following the murder of Samuel Paty, many 'foot soldiers of the Republic' feel abandoned to extremists

Agnes Poirier

12.01

The French Left against Islamism Debate around extremism has been plagued by cringe-inducing naivety

Liam Duffy