The upcoming French presidential election next May carries weight far beyond France’s borders. John Mullen's Q and A aims to explain the key dynamics at work, as well as the strengths and weaknesses of antifascist activity in France today.
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In the midst of the most comprehensive smear campaign against the radical left in the past 50 years, the first round of France's local elections was held on March 15, with wins for the far left and worrying gains for the far right, writes John Mullen.
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Despite the left holding the largest bloc of seats in France’s national assembly, President Emmanuel Macron has again undemocratically appointed one of his allies as prime minister, sparking an explosive grassroots reaction, reports John Mullen.