Stuck in the middle with few: Macron’s parliamentary pasting
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Political Shift in France
This chapter analyzes the significant political changes in France following Emmanuel Macron's party losing its parliamentary majority. It discusses the unexpected success of the left-wing coalition NUPES and the far-right's rise, complicating Macron's reform agenda. The chapter highlights voter sentiments pushing for reduced presidential power and the challenges of coalition-building in a fragmented political landscape.
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