The administration of france oland is dying. There's been heightened anti semitic a, dangers and attacks on a jewishloca ties. And you get a sense that both the centeri and the centeleft are sort of exhausted. The last election, marine lepin got 33 %. This time we see her kind of crossing forty percent. But there has been an evolution. You know, jean mari lepin was a in questioning the holocast,. Was a wanting to rip up all affrances, alliances and kind of international pacts. In the last election, mari, marie lepen had already distanced herself from some of his antisem
For the second part of our analysis of one of the most tense elections in Europe of recent years, we hear from Sophie Pedder, Paris bureau chief at The Economist and author of Revolution Française: Emmanuel Macron and the Quest to Reinvent a Nation. Sophie is joined by foreign-policy writer and Senior Fellow at the Atlantic Council, Ben Judah, for a discussion about where France is headed next on both the World stage and closer to home. Hosting the discussion is Rosamund Urwin, Media Editor for the Sunday Times.
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