What in the World

Why France’s election result was a surprise

Jul 8, 2024
The podcast discusses the surprising outcome of France's parliamentary election, where the New Popular Front triumphed over the National Rally Party, resulting in a hung parliament. It explores the ideologies of the Popular Front, the history of National Rally, and the challenges of forming alliances post-election. The episode also touches on the rise of far-right parties in Europe and the impact of social media on political movements.
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