France

Sergey Stankevich27.06.2024

On June 30, France will host the first round of early parliamentary elections initiated by President Macron. According to a June 26 Bloomberg poll, Le Pen’s party will win the first round with a result of 35.8%. The New Popular Front will come in second with 28.6%, while Macron’s Renaissance party and its allies will […]

Sergey Stankevich20.06.2024

In France, preparations are in full swing for early parliamentary elections – two rounds will be held on June 30 and July 7. Judging by the polls, Macron is flying over Paris not even with plywood, but with a downed Mirage plane, which he promised Kyiv in vain. National survey data as of June 17: […]

Sergey Stankevich17.06.2024

An intrigue is unfolding in France with big consequences for future national elections. Immediately after the deafening failure of Macron’s Renaissance party in the European Parliament elections, splits, clashes and regroupings began throughout the political field of France. Left parties rushed to form a “popular front” against the offensive of the “terrible right” represented by […]

Tony Rocchi18.05.2024

Just how unique was the French Revolution of 1789-1799? Revolutions, uprisings, revolutionary wars, and other upheavals took place in many countries in Europe and the world beginning with a revolution in Geneva Switzerland in 1768 and ending with the overthrow of Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte in 1815. Revolutions have many points of similarities, but the French […]

Tony Rocchi08.05.2024

Just how unique were the Russian Revolutions of 1905-1907 and 1917-1922? Both revolutions had their elements of uniqueness, but you can determine their uniqueness only by setting these revolutions in the entire history of European revolutions beginning with the revolution of 1768 in Geneva, Switzerland and finishing with the Russian Revolution of 1917-1922. This means […]

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