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France
France news and analysis from The Nation
January 15, 2019
France’s Yellow Vests took just one month to challenge policies on taxation, education, transport, and environment—and make the Macron government back down
January 9, 2019
The paper of record needs to remember that it’s not exclusively a right-wing phenomenon.
December 13, 2018
The French uprising was never just about a fuel tax.
December 13, 2018
The fault lies with both the French president himself and the political and cultural elite that formed him.
December 11, 2018
France’s unfair taxes have driven the Yellow Vest protest movement.
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December 7, 2018
It’s not just about the fuel tax; it’s about anger at ever-increasing burdens on the working class.
November 2, 2018
The idea that seduction is part of French national identity is blocking critical reflection on power, sex, and liberation.
September 18, 2018
Macron's acknowledgement of French torture during the Algerian war was unprecedented—but what comes next?
September 4, 2018
A French television program tackles the tough questions of compliance and resistance.
August 29, 2018
A new biography claims his vision was a stabilizing synthesis of France’s monarchical and republican political traditions. But was it?
