
The Intelligence from The Economist
Stuck in the middle with few: Macron’s parliamentary pasting
Jun 20, 2022
Sophie Petter, Paris bureau chief for The Economist, and Matthew Valencia, deputy business affairs editor, dive into Emmanuel Macron's recent parliamentary challenges after losing his majority. They dissect the shifting dynamics in French politics, revealing the rise of far-right and leftist coalitions. The conversation shifts to corporate espionage, highlighting a high-stakes trial involving tech rivals. Additionally, they explore the paradox of road death statistics potentially leading to more accidents, questioning their effectiveness in enhancing driver safety.
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