‘Coalitation’ is a neologism to designate an unprecedented institutional relationship between cohabitation and coalition involving the presidential party and Michel Barnier’s Les Républicains.
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What prompted the French president to choose a prime minister whose appointment would annoy so many people?
The appointment of Michel Barnier as prime minister signals an alliance between Emmanuel Macron and the right-wing Les Républicains party as well as shows the National Rally’s position of strength.
From railway sabotage to depictions of the last supper during the opening ceremony, the first week of the Olympics has shown just how fractious our world has become.
When people need to be rescued in the Channel, it can be confusing which country is responsible.
The runoff vote has resulted in an unrecognisable national assembly and nobody knows what happens next.
After the legislative dissolution decided by French president Emmanual Macron, the second round of the legislative elections reveals a political landscape turned upside down.
The latest surprise results have seen a left-wing coalition take the lead, but no party will be able to form a parliamentary majority.
Marine Le Pen’s far-right push has been halted in its tracks.
Emmanuel Macron is in turmoil and Viktor Orbán just inherited a key role in Europe. There are many delicate conversations to be had with the UK’s allies.
The far-right looks like it will be a significant parliamentary force in France over the next few years.
After President Emmanuel Macron dissolved the National Assembly, the first round of the snap legislative elections took place on June 30. Historian Mathias Bernard analyses what’s at stake.
French far-right party, the National Front, has taken a third of votes, nearly doubling its support from 2022.
Leftist and centrist parties will now try to coalesce behind each other’s candidates in order to prevent National Rally from securing an outright majority in parliament.
Whatever the outcome, the next government will likely be even weaker than the current one, precisely the situation President Emmanuel Macron had hoped to rectify.
Polling hasn’t improved for the UK’s Conservatives throughout the campaign. meanwhile, French President Emmanuel Macron appears to be heading for electoral disaster.
Macron has often referred to historian and ‘résistant’ Mark Bloch. As his dissolution of parliament opens the way to the far-right, might it be time he went back to reading him?
As young people despair that established parties can address their many concerns, far-right parties have found fertile political ground.
Julien Robin, a specialist in French parliamentary life, looks at what the surprise dissolution means for French politics.
Enviroment policies and executive roles now in the spotlight – while France faces a potentially divisive national election.
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