Mathijs Cazemier / Africa Is A CountryJan 17, 2023
For the French President, recruiting various African intellectuals turned out to be a key asset in trying to shift the Françafrique narrative, while simultaneously protecting French interests on the continent. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
RAF CASERT / The Associated PressJan 29, 2020
Although Britain's divorce terms have been approved, huge uncertainties surround the future. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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The World Holocaust Forum focuses on commemorating the Holocaust and combating a global spike in anti-Jewish violence. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
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ALEXIS ADELE / The Associated PressDec 21, 2019
During a visit to Ivory Coast, Emmanuel Macron vows that France will continue fighting terrorism in the Sahel region. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Conor Lynch / TruthdigDec 16, 2019
When he won, many American liberals said Democrats needed their own version of the French leader. They should be careful what they wish for. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
ANGELA CHARLTON and CLAIRE PARKER / The Associated PressDec 5, 2019
An outpouring of anger is directed at the government’s plan to overhaul the retirement system. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
LORNE COOK / The Associated PressDec 3, 2019
French president's comments about the alliance's "brain death" due in part to lack of U.S. leadership draw President Trump's sharp retort. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Scott Ritter / TruthdigNov 26, 2019
The 70-year-old alliance has been fraying since the collapse of the Soviet Union. Donald Trump's presidency may finish it off altogether. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
The Associated PressOct 12, 2019
In a statement, France reiterates opposition to the Turkish military operation, which is facing growing international condemnation. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )
Scott Ritter / TruthdigOct 8, 2019
The president blew up a functioning nuclear deal to exert “maximum pressure” on Tehran. His gambit has already backfired spectacularly. Dig deeper ( 10 Min. Read )
Greg Wilpert / The Real News NetworkSep 6, 2019
Sanctions are squeezing Tehran to death. If the EU can't salvage the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, things could escalate quickly. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
By DIANE JEANTET / The Associated PressSep 4, 2019
Taunting U.N. human rights chief Michelle Bachelet, the far-right leader applauds the "courage of those who stopped the left in 1973." Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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