A Look at the French Presidential Election Results

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The first round of the french presidential election is on sunday. Our series returns on monday with a look at the results. You can find all f our coverage of the pole at economist dot com. The latest to attempt a rebranding is turkey, whose president decided last year you should call his country turkey.

Russian troops have withdrawn from suburban Kyiv to focus on the eastern Donbas region. With Western weapons for Ukraine flowing in, a grinding war of attrition looms. For our French-election series we meet members of Marine Le Pen’s National Rally, which has found success by shifting the focus away from its extremist image. And why a bid to rename Turkey will be so fraught. For full access to print, digital and audio editions of The Economist, subscribe here www.economist.com/intelligenceoffer