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Julia Cage
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The French left stands up in front of the radical right. www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/article/2024/jul/03/france-hard-left-new-popular-front-far-right
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@BenoitLeguet from #I4CE “They will have to confront #Climate,” he said. “Maybe with a different narrative, but it will be climate policy behind the scenes”
👉Read the article by @NiranjanAjit www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/jul/03/far-right-win-french-election-could-deal-blow-climate-policy-experts pic.twitter.com/oN3rOhxjRA
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Sylvain Bourmeau
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Today I was on @NPR Morning Edition to comment on the french election.
Another great public radio.
www.npr.org/2024/07/05/nx-s1-5026604/voters-in-france-return-to-the-polls-for-a-second-round-of-voting-on-sunday
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Nicolas Tenzer
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Let's call a spade a spade: if the far right wins an absolute majority of seats in the House on Sunday, France will become a Russian-captured state.
The Allies would have to take contingency measures.
The worst isn't certain, but the risk is real.
www.politico.eu/article/russia-marine-le-pen-national-rally-french-election-2024-ukraine-sanctions-war/#:~:text=PARIS%20%E2%80%94%20The%20Russian%20government%20seems,Pen's%20far%2Dright%20National%20Rally.
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