He is a strident europhile, but that doesn’t mean France’s new leader is out to punish the UK for Brexit.
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Victory for Emmanuel Macron is a blow for the far right, but there are lessons to be learnt for 2022.
The Conversation Global asked scholars from around the world what they thought of Emmanuel Macron’s victory, and what means for their country.
Being president of France won’t be easy for Emmanuel Macron. Without the support of an established political party, his legislative agenda may go nowhere fast.
France’s new president is just 39-years-old and started his own political movement barely a year ago. So how did he do it?
Never before in French presidential elections have commentators and pundits expressed alarming concern about the size of the blank voting.
France’s two presidential candidates diverge markedly on many issues, but nothing is as divisive as France’s relationship with the EU.
What does it mean to be French? The two standing presidential candidates hope voters will agree with their version of the answer.
By promising a top job to Nicolas Dupont-Aignan, the Front National leader is hoping to catch a few more votes. But is it too little too late?
Centrist candidate Emmanuel Macron’s plan to reform the eurozone if elected is easier made than implemented.
Facing international competition to attract people, jobs and firms, cities are branding themselves. But to succeed they must identify key values and address the question of identity.
Both Marine Le Pen and Emmanuel Macron have gained from the very deep disaffection of the French electorate with its traditional political representatives.
European countries are among the most sceptical of vaccinations – so how do they stay on top of the problem?
France must now choose between two candidates with strongly opposing visions. The outcome of the May 7 run-off could radically alter France, as well as its position in Europe and in the world.
Le Pen and Macron offer two totally different visions for France’s future and its relationship to Europe.
After a historic battle, we now know that one of two people will be the next president of France.
Scientists are marching in 500 cities across the globe to protest US president Donald Trump’s anti-science policies and make their voices heard.
Europe has had a number of important elections over the past year, but for the EU none is as significant – or as potentially grave – as France’s upcoming presidential election.
Turning 18 could be your ticket to a European adventure – literally.
China is now the world’s second-largest international investor. Should the US and Europe be scared?
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Assistant Professor, School of Politics and International Relations, University College Dublin, University College Dublin
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Reader in European Politics, University of Westminster
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Associate Professor in French and Francophone Studies, University of Nottingham
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Senior Lecturer in Politics, University of Bath
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Adjunct professor, University of Technology Sydney
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Senior Lecturer, Department of Politics, University of York
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Senior Lecturer in Czech Studies, University of Glasgow
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Professor of Politics & International Studies, The Open University
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Reader in Politics, Co-Director, Aston Centre for Europe, Aston University
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Associate Professor in Politics and International Relations, Monash University
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Directeur d'ESPOL, Professeur de Science Politique, Institut catholique de Lille (ICL)
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Professor of History and Political Science, University of Michigan
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Professor of European Politics, Queen's University Belfast
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Lecturer in Spanish and European Studies, University of Bath
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Professor of Politics, University of Sydney
