Two looming crises for France
Financial crises are often linked to a political crisis. On September 8, the French government will submit itself…
EU mulls military training in Ukraine after ceasefire – POLITICO
Under EUMAM, 23 EU countries plus Norway and Canada have trained about 80,000 Ukrainian soldiers. But changing the…
Be more German – POLITICO
Opponents of French Prime Minister François Bayrou look near certain to bring down his minority government early next…
Russia threatens to ‘march on Paris’ as all-out WW3 fears erupt
French President Emmanuel Macron enraged Vladimir Putin’s regime by saying that the Russian leader was “a predator and…
France is a basket case – again
The photos seemed to signal that the president had not a care in the world. It was the…
Europe must assert hard power or become a ‘hunted animal,’ France’s top general warns – POLITICO
Under his watch, France’s armed forces boosted their presence on Europe’s eastern flank and became more active in…
Putin-Zelenskyy summit won’t happen, says Germany’s Merz – POLITICO
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said direct talks between Russia’s Vladimir Putin and Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy wouldn’t happen, even…
Emmanuel Macron short of options as France faces political crisis largely of his making – The Irish Times
Emmanuel Macron is grappling with narrowing options as his fourth prime minister in two years hangs on by…
France’s latest budget crisis poses risk to defense investment pledges
The latest clash between French lawmakers over reducing the country’s hefty public deficit could see its defense spending…
Macron wants EU to target US Big Tech after new Trump tariff threat – POLITICO
A person close to Macron confirmed that exploring possible retaliation against U.S. digital players was indeed “his stance.” Trump threatened…