France is now viciously divided into five blocks – with very little uniting them: Macron’s En Marche! movement; Marine Le Pen’s National Front, which will be recomposed and expanded; Jean-Luc Mélenchon’s Disobedient France, which is bound to lead a New Left; the shattered Republicans, or the traditional French Right, which badly needs a new leader after the François Fillon debacle; and the virtually destroyed Socialists post-Hollande....
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Neoliberal Banker Will Have Hard Time Ruling France
Neoliberal Banker Will Have Hard Time Ruling France
Pepe Escobar
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Moon Jae-in: Some good news for once.
Kaivey: Welcome back!
I want to agree but I don't know enough about his history or South Korean politics to say yet but the little I've read makes him seem very promising.
Re. Escobar's piece:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/video/2017/may/08/protests-in-paris-a-day-after-macron-is-elected-french-president-video
The French are not stupid, and they are not apathetic as the British. This is far from over.
Sunshine in Korea, winter in France.
I suspect Macron will try to impose some "tough love".
I suspect Macron will try to impose some "tough love".
That's what he was groomed by the Establishment to do.
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