The New Popular Front: French left unites to block fascism

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The New Popular Front: French left unites to block fascism

The French far-right is on the march, hoping to repeat its recent European Union election success in national polling at the end of this month. But the parties of the left have declared they won’t just sit back and let that happen. They’ve united into a mega-alliance termed the “New Popular Front” (Nouveau Front Populaire), in a nod to the anti-fascist united front that governed the country in the 1930s. At the launch of the pact, French Communi…

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Yesterday evening, in front of the communist town hall of Montreuil, the very first meeting of the New Popular Front, or the NFP as insiders say, took place.