Book Review
Book Review
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Letter From France: Rise of the Nationalist Warrior Cop
Jan 21, 2026 Military-style policing is fueling social conflict in a country teetering on the edge of far-right rule.
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Letter From France: ‘Build Your Own Parliamentary Majority’
Oct 10, 2025 As government coalitions collapse seemingly by the hour, the French pension faces mounting attacks from the center and the right.
Photo Essay
Caravans of Faith and Memory
Jul 7, 2025 An annual pilgrimage of Europe's Romani people culminates in France to honor their patron saint and their way of life.2025 EPPY Award: First Place, Best Photojournalism on a Website
Film
Gothic Spires from Outer Space
Mar 6, 2025 Bruno Dumont’s sci-fi satire “The Empire” unfurls an alien opera above coastal France.
Europe
Jean-Marie Le Pen: The Life and Death of a Nazi
Jan 13, 2025 Since the 1950s, he was France's foremost fascist and reveled in the controversy he could instigate merely by expressing his unapologetic opinion.
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Truthdiggers of the Week: Charlie Hebdo
Jan 7, 2025 Critical journalists view the slaughter of their colleagues in Paris from a deeply personal perspective. "Does my work threaten my life?" we ask ourselves.
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The Downfall of the Abbé Pierre
Sep 21, 2024 A sex scandal involving its most admired celebrity is shaking France to its core.
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Macron’s True Color Is Blue
Sep 11, 2024 By appointing Michel Barnier as prime minister, the French president ignored voters and chose working with the right over reconciliation with the left.
Europe
The Gold in AI Mass Surveillance Goes to …
Jul 17, 2024 A legal scholar on the security boon and privacy nightmare of this summer's Paris Olympics.
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Rock Paper Scissors in France
Jul 12, 2024 The far right is down but not out in Paris.
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