Stuck in the middle with few: Macron’s parliamentary pasting
Economist Podcasts
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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