French right ‘broke’ ahead of legislative elections
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Yellow Vest voters favour Le Pen’s presidential candidacy
Far-right French electoral candidate Marine Le Pen is the favourite candidate of the Yellow Vest protest movement, a study published a day after the election’s first round has found. EURACTIV…
The Brief – The death of the French right? Not so fast
Between the historically low score for Les Républicains in the first round of Sunday’s presidential election and the loss of ideological bearings, the death certificate of the great party of…
Sarkozy calls to vote for Macron as the French right fractures
The former right-wing president of France, Nicolas Sarkozy, has called on citizens to vote for Emmanuel Macron in the second round of the presidential election on 24 April, in contrast…
Is it better to breach EU law than run the risk of incurring US ire?
The Bank Melli Iran v Telekom Deutschland case is significant because it highlights the intrusive impact of U.S. extraterritorial sanctions and spotlights the weaknesses in the E.U. response, writes Dick Roche.…
Czech EU presidency to be run by Erasmus-paid trainees
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The strange death of the French Republican party
After the sound and fury, the first round of the French presidential elections delivered few surprises. As expected, we have Macron vs Le Pen: round two. This year’s presidential runoff…
Double standards abound, but only Russia is to blame for its imperialist war in Ukraine
The West is guilty of double standards regarding its attitude toward Russia and Ukrainian refugees, but this should make us more opposed to Russian imperialism and its destructive aftermath, argues…
Europe’s enemy not only in Moscow, but also in Paris
The Capitals brings you the latest news from across Europe, through on-the-ground reporting by EURACTIV’s media network. You can subscribe to the newsletter here. Editor’s take: The strange death of…
Ukraine supporters outnumber pro-Russians in German protests
Pro-Russians on Sunday (10 April) staged demonstrations in the German cities of of Frankfurt and Hanover, where they were far outnumbered by supporters of Ukraine, local police said. Around 600…