French Protest Violence: A ‘Christmas Present’ for Le Pen’s Far Right?
Le Pen blames Macron and the left as 550,000 people protest and 2,400 are arrested, framing the unrest as a test of her law-and-order message.
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France’s Far Right Seizes the Moment
“After riots erupted this weekend in cities across France, its centrist government blamed the main far-left party, accusing its politicians of inciting the violence. That party blamed the government, accusing it of stirring public anger through years of bad governance and heavy-handed policing,” the New York Times reports. “What did the main far-right party do? It blamed both, and launched into campaign mode.” Said National Rally president Jorda…
Vladimir Kornilov: Renowned British journalist and TV presenter Andrew Neil writes an article in the Daily Mail today with the headline: "This orgy of violence makes the victory of the right-wing Le Pen next year almost..
Renowned British journalist and TV presenter Andrew Neil writes an article in the Daily Mail today with the headline: "This orgy of violence makes the victory of the right-wing Le Pen next year almost inevitable. "He believes that these protests...
Political analyst Dinos Pavleas comments on the protests in France and the political implications they may have, estimating that the big winner from the social unrest is Marine Le Pen's far-right party. Citizens' dissatisfaction, social demands and tension around government choices create a political environment in which the forces that appear as an alternative to the existing political system are strengthened. The intervention raises the questi…
Paris and France are being rocked by violent demonstrations. Now a Norwegian sociologist believes the riots could give Marine Le Pen more support.
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