For the first time, the National Rally is the main opposition party in Parliament. But can it use its new perch to convince voters it has changed?
Tag: Le Pen, Marine
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A Powerful Theory of Why the Far Right Is Thriving Across the Globe
The political scientist Pippa Norris explains how a ‘silent revolution in values’ is fueling the global rise of the right.
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France’s Far Right Surges Into Parliament, and Further Into the Mainstream
Marine Le Pen’s National Rally now has a place of power in the political establishment and a chance to prove itself in the eyes of voters.
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It’s Macron vs. the Left in a Fierce Battle for France’s Parliament
President Emmanuel Macron’s supporters and an alliance of left-wing parties came in neck and neck in the first round of voting. Now they are in a bruising face-off for control of the lower house of Parliament.