Donald Trump is leveraging French street violence to fuel his midterm campaign, prompting a rebuke from Emmanuel Macron and exposing a transactional foreign policy that trades alliances for domestic points.
By Tom Beckwith ·
While Donald Trump blames migrants for French unrest to fuel his midterm campaign, Emmanuel Macron is securing diesel from the Gulf to save his government.
By Tom Beckwith ·
By treating economic desperation as a police matter, Emmanuel Macron has left France fractured and vulnerable to the far-right's promise of order.
By Aoife Gallagher ·
American conservatives use Parisian riots as a campaign weapon, masking domestic debt strains behind crude warnings about immigration and the radical left.
By Aoife Gallagher ·
Across Europe, soaring living costs and housing evictions have sparked violent unrest, exposing how sovereign debt burdens leave governments powerless to shield their people from external shocks.
By Aoife Gallagher ·
As riots sweep France, Emmanuel Macron departs for the Persian Gulf, abdicating his basic duty to maintain public order and leaving an isolated presidency hollowed out of authority.
By Elena Rossi ·
As half a million French workers and students revolt against crushing living costs and neglected public services, President Emmanuel Macron deploys curfews and riot squads to protect ruling elites.
By Maya Ellison ·
As fires gut historic town halls and over two thousand are arrested, Marine Le Pen and the far right exploit a crumbling centrist state.
By Elena Rossi ·
As nationwide unrest over living costs shakes France, Emmanuel Macron hides behind police batons to protect a hollowed state while working households and crumbling schools pay the price.
By Aoife Gallagher ·
As protesters clash with police across France over living costs, mass arrests and tear gas cannot hide the decay of a centrist government trapped by its own debt.
By Aoife Gallagher ·
When police maimed a teenager during school protests, Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez offered a temporary munitions pause that shields a violent state apparatus rather than delivering justice for broken classrooms.
By Maya Ellison ·
Macron's government responds to student demands for basic school resources with tear gas and mass arrests, paying the heaviest toll in decades.
By Maya Ellison ·
Emmanuel Macron is starving French classrooms to balance the budget, sparking a student revolt that the state is meeting with police force instead of funding.
By Maya Ellison ·
Teenagers demanding basic school resources face mass arrests and tear gas across France, exposing an out-of-touch regime that sacrifices its youth for austerity.
By Maya Ellison ·
Donald Trump coerced G7 allies into releasing strategic diesel stocks to protect domestic consumers, but borrowing time against structural deficits cannot resolve global supply constraints.
By Tom Beckwith ·
As French students protest crumbling schools, the Macron administration meets them with tear gas and mass arrests to protect its austerity budget.
By Maya Ellison ·