In this week’s episode, Tom and Helen explore the extraordinary situation developing in France, sparked by Emmanuel Macron’s dramatic decision to call snap parliamentary elections. What is happening in France, and what does it mean for Europe?
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My own MP who was Vice President of the Republicans has left the party, wanting to set up his own Gaullist party.
French politics is weird.
Rassamblement National got more votes in my village in the European elections but my guess is that was protest and they will return to their old allegiances andI suspect we’ll get a socialist clone.
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SubscribeMy own MP who was Vice President of the Republicans has left the party, wanting to set up his own Gaullist party.
French politics is weird.
Rassamblement National got more votes in my village in the European elections but my guess is that was protest and they will return to their old allegiances andI suspect we’ll get a socialist clone.