Categories
Geopolitics Ideas

“It’s The Democracy, Stupid!” What Is Really Turning France Upside Down

To prevent France’s current institutional crisis from leading to a regime crisis, it is not a question of the much criticized pension reform — or even that Emmanuel Macron must resign. A change is needed in the very way French democracy functions.

Categories
Economy Society

French Protests: Risk Of A “Yellow Vest” Rerun

The pushing through of a bill to raise the retirement age in France has caused widespread, sometimes violent, protests. The government is worried the movement will spread, as unions warn the protests are just beginning.

Exit mobile version