Tag: Marine Le Pen
What if Marine Le Pen becomes President?
Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen A rift runs through French society. The right-wing nationalist camp in France has never been closer to power than it is now. Even if…
Fear of right-wing ghosts in France
the open election aid from Europe for French President Emmanuel Macron is as understandable as it is dangerous. First, a few days before the election on Sunday, random allegations by…
What if Marine Le Pen becomes President?
Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen A rift runs through French society. The right-wing nationalist camp in France has never been closer to power than it is now. Even if…
What if Le Pen wins against Macron?
Dusseldorf Four days before the run-off election in France, incumbent President Emmanuel Macron and his opponent Marine Le Pen met in the first and only TV duel. The two faced…
Le Pen’s possible election victory threatens the economy in Europe
President Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen during a televised duel France is at a crossroads. (Photo: AP) When the new edition of the duel between Emmanuel Macron and Marine…
Macron accuses Le Pen of dependence on Russia
Paris The only TV debate of the presidential election campaign between incumbent Emmanuel Macron and challenger Marine Le Pen lasted almost three hours. that Macron had prepared for her in…
Showdown between Macron and Le Pen
there they were sitting in the TV studio last night like they were five years ago: Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen. Both anxious not to do anything wrong in…
Macron accuses Le Pen of dependence on Russia
Paris The only TV debate in the presidential election campaign between incumbent Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen, head of the right-wing national Rassemblement National, is considered decisive in France…
Macron accuses Le Pen of dependence on Russia
France France’s incumbent Emmanuel Macron and his challenger Marine Le Pen in the TV duel before the presidential election (Photo: AP) Paris At the start of their TV duel before…
In France, the future of Europe is at stake
Breathe easy in Europe? Many observers and European heads of government were relieved to hear the results of the first round of the French presidential election. Emmanuel Macron did better…
Alienation at the heart of the EU
Macron and Le Pen In the runoff, the centrist competes against the right-wing populist. (Photo: Bloomberg) Paris Sometimes Germany and France seem like an old married couple who have little…
French judiciary is investigating allegations of embezzlement against Le Pen
Marine Le Pen The right-wing populist is running for the second time against Emmanuel Macron in the runoff election for the office of president. (Photo: AP) Paris In the middle…
Emmanuel Macron is now using social gestures
Paris Emmanuel Macron has just announced that he will increase pensions by four percent in July if he is re-elected to the Élysée Palace. Normally, the pensions are only adjusted…
A President Le Pen would be a disaster for the EU
After the election is before the election. Even if France’s head of state Emmanuel Macron kept his challenger Marine Le Pen at a distance in the first round of the…
Macron and Le Pen are fighting for the presidency
Paris Emmanuel Macron wasted no time after the first round of the French presidential election: On Monday, the incumbent made his way to the north of the country, one of…
Macron and Le Pen are fighting for the presidency
Paris Emmanuel Macron wasted no time after the first round of the French presidential election: On Monday, the incumbent made his way to the north of the country, one of…
These groups of voters decide the runoff
Dusseldorf France is facing a landmark decision: in two weeks, incumbent President Emmanuel Macron will face right-wing populist Marine Le Pen in the run-off election. This constellation already existed in…
EU argues about oil embargo – these countries are blocking it
Olaf Scholz and Karl Nehammer The governments around the Federal Chancellors of Germany and Austria speak out against an energy embargo against Russia. (Photo: dpa) Vienna, Madrid, Stockholm, Brussels, Paris,…
Europe reacts with relief to Macron’s victory
Emmanuel Macron The election will be closely followed in Europe’s capitals because a Le Pen win could be even more devastating than Brexit. (Photo: Getty Images) Brussels Europe faces two…
Macron has to put down his kid gloves – Handelsblatt Morning Briefing
In a leading European country with a tradition of enlightenment and bourgeois revolutions, 30 percent is extremely high for the right. On the other hand, it’s not 50 percent either.…