A collective sigh of relief
Losing Emmanuel Macron, one of Europe’s few political poster boys, would have been a disaster. A Marine Le Pen presidency would have been a body blow for the EU on…
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Polls point to comfortable Macron victory if leftists vote
All latest opinion polls and the results from the first round of the French Presidential elections point to a victory for Emmanuel Macron provided that a large proportion of leftist…
Presidential election: French voters to choose between Macron and Le Pen
The French head to the polls on Sunday (April 24) to decide, once again, whether Emmanuel Macron or Marine Le Pen will lead the country for the next five years.…
![Cross-border regions suffering from the health crisis [Promoted content] | INFBusiness.com](https://globalpolitics.info/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/49381f643b03db1546dd26bc5fbcc059.jpg "For more than two years, France, Germany, Europe and the rest of the world have been dealing with a pandemic that has had disastrous consequences. While Covid-19 has put the economic and social fabric of almost the entire European continent to the test, the cross-border regions are among the first to be affected by the border restrictions imposed to contain the spread of the virus, which nevertheless contradicts the spirit of European unity. Despite the insufficient attention paid to cross-border cooperation, the Conference on the Future of Europe (CoFoE) is an opportunity to reaffirm the role of border territories as “laboratories of European integration”.")
Cross-border regions suffering from the health crisis [Promoted content]
For more than two years, France, Germany, Europe and the rest of the world have been dealing with a pandemic that has had disastrous consequences. While Covid-19 has put the…
ANALYSIS-Win or lose, Le Pen’s nationalism is already changing Europe
‘Frexit’ may be off the menu offered by Marine Le Pen ahead of Sunday’s crucial presidential run-off against incumbent Emmanuel Macron but the threat of a seismic shift to France’s…
The Brief – (Don’t) look up
On 21 April 2002, I was 18 years old and my friends and I were about to vote for the very first time. And not just in any election, we…
EU-mediated Kosovo-Serbia dialogue on license plates fails
Kosovo and Serbia have failed to agree on the issue of license plates, an issue that sparked unrest along the border in September 20
Macron, Le Pen spar over disability allowance in TV debate
Incumbent French President Emmanuel Macron and his far-right contender Marine Le Pen clashed over the current practice of taking into account the partner’s income when calculating the allowance for disabled…
Women are the missing key to tackling climate change in the Muslim World
The Muslim world, and its religious leaders, have a duty to empower women to play crucial civil society roles if climate change is to be slowed and – possibly even…
Foreign support in France’s electoral race is a risky move
You can always tell that a candidate is nervous when they wheel out foreign leaders to endorse them. Pollsters may give President Emmanuel Macron a narrow but decisive edge ahead…