Peter Conradi, Europe Editor at The Sunday Times, discusses how France's left stopped a far-right surge in parliamentary elections. They explore the impact on French politics, the challenges faced by different parties, and the potential government scenarios post-election. The podcast dives into the dilemma of center-left alliances, the far-right challenge, and strategies to prevent a surge in the upcoming election.

Europe Editor at The Sunday Times, Peter Conradi, discusses the rise of France's hard-right National Rally Party in the parliamentary elections. The podcast explores strategic voting tactics, party strategies, and potential political scenarios in France, including the impact on the country's political landscape and society.

Peter Conradi, European politics expert, discusses the rise of the hard-right in France, focusing on young voters shifting political views. Exploring the influence of Jordan Bardella, President of National Rally party, on disillusioned youth. The podcast also delves into the urgency of addressing environmental challenges and parallels far-right movements in Germany and Italy.