French Government
Loi Separatisme: French society sharply divided over controversial law passed by National Assembly
February 18, 2021
With a comfortable majority, 351 votings for, 151 against and 65 absentees, Loi Separatisme, one of the most controversial laws to have been proposed by the French government in years was passed by the Assemblée Nationale in a vote on Tuesday (February 16th) night. The bill will...
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EU migrant crisis
August 19, 2019
Italy’s nationalist leader faces sharp criticism from EU partners over blockade of migrant boats off Italy.
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Macron’s travails continue
May 30, 2019
Over 300,000 French gathered in the streets on May Day, protesting against President Emmanuel Macron’s economics and politics.
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Macron’s challengers
April 25, 2019
The Gilet Jaune movement in France is in many ways a throwback to Emmanuel Macron’s own insurrection two years ago.
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Democracy in Africa
April 16, 2019
After several stumbles, democracy seems to be advancing in Africa again. Fragile yet taking baby steps ahead. The world needs to encourage this.
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French unrest
April 15, 2019
France needs to revive its smaller towns and rural areas to address the root cause of the Yellow Vests movement.
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Nice Attack on Bastille Day
July 15, 2016
The Bastille Day Attack in Nice that killed at least 80 people brings to life the worst nightmare of the French security forces.
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Alstom India
February 15, 2016
Sunand Sharma, Country President, India and South Asia and Chairman, Alstom India, from 2006 to 2014, has been appointed Chevalier de la Légion d’Honneur (Knight of the Legion of Honour), the highest French civilian distinction, by the French Government, in recognition of his ...
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