Tag: Melenchon, Jean-Luc

How France’s Far Right Became the Adults in the Room

Shouldn’t a protest movement led by unions be benefiting the left?

Macron Denounces Violent Protests in France

President Emmanuel Macron of France, in his first remarks since pushing through a rise in the retirement age, was firm and unapologetic.

Protests Resume in France After Macron Pushes Through Pension Bill

After President Emmanuel Macron pushed his unpopular pension bill through Parliament without a vote, demonstrations about the changes broke out again.

Singing and Banging, French Lawmakers Vow to Stop Pension Change

Parties from the left and right erupted in anger after learning of the government’s plans to adopt the measure without a vote.