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Unimpressive democratic conditions and foreign influence in African countries make recent attempted and successful military takeovers unsurprising.
France’s per-capita death toll from Covid-19 is higher than the average for high-income countries. A lack of prevention and the initial rigidity of the French system are largely to responsible.
St. Bernadette’s visions of the Virgin Mary in the 19th century inspired the pilgrimage site millions of Catholics flock to each year.
Industry insiders say winter tourism has been battered by the pandemic.
Charles de Gaulle created a system where a surprise candidate can upend the presidential elections in France. Will it happen in 2022?
A gap is widening between ordinary people and an elite they deem to be arrogant and disconnected from the realities French people face. In many minds, Macron epitomises this elite.
You can only properly translate French scatological swear words if you consider who is using them. In this case, the most powerful person in France.
French President Emmanuel Macron is hailing the independence referendum as a victory for France. But many in the region see it differently.
No one is forcing people to use “iel” with a gun to their head. But paradoxically, by making the pronoun the focus of attention, critics are inevitably making it more popular.
Lamine Diack’s life revolved around politics and sports.
L'approche de Macron à l'égard de la politique africaine s'inspire des stratégies des années 50 en raison notamment des similutudes avec la période qui a suivi la Seconde Guerre mondiale.
Pro-independence parties had sought a delay for the third and final referendum due to the impact of the pandemic on the Indigenous Kanak population. It was denied.
Macron and Johnson both have something to gain by talking tough but the reality on the ground is far more collaborative.
France’s good and great are interred in this crypt.
Out of everything that Josephine Baker accomplished in her life, her child advocacy work is perhaps the most overlooked.
Macron’s approach to Africa policy emulates the 1950’s strategies. Why? A big part of the answer can be found in the fact that today’s global circumstances are similar to those of post-World War II.
Post Macron and Morrison, what exactly is diplomacy and why is it in decline?
Alton Levy may not be a household name today, but his court-martial put a spotlight on unequal treatment in the military.
The French commentator’s heritage is providing a useful patina for extreme views.
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