France Presidential Election 2022
Total 4 Posts
Emmanuel Macron is reelected but the French are longing for radical change.
6 min read
The next five years are going to be harder than Emmanuel Macron’s first term. To succeed he will need to keep radical parties at bay, accelerate measures on climate change, and steer the EU toward a stronger, more independent future.
Marine Le Pen and Emmanuel Macron go head to head: Why many French voters will be voting against a candidate rather than for them.
5 min read
With the collapse of traditional politics, voters must vote with their heads rather than their hearts at every stage.
As Marine Le Pen makes it to second round, the left-wing vote is what troubles president Emmanuel Macron.
6 min read
Jean-Luc Mélenchon was the great success story of the first round. The question now becomes, who gets his votes in the second – Emmanuel Macron or Marine Le Pen?
Economic fallout from Ukraine war could give Le Pen’s social-populist strategy an edge.
7 min read
Under fire for her past Russian links, far-right candidate Marine Le Pen may still be within reach of the second round of the French presidential elections against Emmanuel Macron thanks to her left-leaning economic agenda.