Thanks for the kind words!
April 11, 2025 at 11:10 AM
Thanks for the kind words!
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Would banning Marine Le Pen from running for president be a gift for France's far right?
France’s far-right leader Marine Le Pen faces the prospect of being banned from running in the 2027 presidential election if found guilty of embezzling EU funds. But a guilty verdict, if it comes, cou...
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March 31, 2025 at 9:02 PM
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“A guilty verdict ... will likely create a lot of public disquiet against the establishment and elites by RN supporters and perhaps even the public in general,” she said. “It will reinforce anti-elite perceptions at the national and European levels, which the RN will continue to capitalise on.”
March 31, 2025 at 9:02 PM
“A guilty verdict ... will likely create a lot of public disquiet against the establishment and elites by RN supporters and perhaps even the public in general,” she said. “It will reinforce anti-elite perceptions at the national and European levels, which the RN will continue to capitalise on.”
Queen Mary University of London visiting research fellow Françoise Boucek said that the party could well use a possible guilty verdict to further shake the French public's already fragile faith in public institutions.
March 31, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Queen Mary University of London visiting research fellow Françoise Boucek said that the party could well use a possible guilty verdict to further shake the French public's already fragile faith in public institutions.
“If the Rassemblement National succeeds in portraying this case as an attack on an anti-establishment figure, it could instead bolster its support by adopting a victimisation narrative against perceived hostile institutions,” Sciences Po University associate researcher Tristan Boursier said.
March 31, 2025 at 9:02 PM
“If the Rassemblement National succeeds in portraying this case as an attack on an anti-establishment figure, it could instead bolster its support by adopting a victimisation narrative against perceived hostile institutions,” Sciences Po University associate researcher Tristan Boursier said.