Francois Fillon

Macron Le Pen debate

First Michelle and Melania, now Fillon and Le Pen

May 2, 2017

Francois Fillon

Global Politics

France’s presidential candidates are plagued by scandals. Here’s a primer.

Mar 15, 2017

Francois Fillon, member of The Republicans political party and 2017 presidential candidate of the French centre-right, attends a political rally in Charleville-Mezieres, France, February 2, 2017.

Global Politics

Can François Fillon still win the French presidency?

Feb 3, 2017

Penelope Maitrot took part in an anti-Trump demonstration in Paris. The next day, the left-leaning student crossed party lines to vote in a primary for the political right.

Global Politics

Fear of Marine Le Pen has France’s left crossing party lines

Nov 25, 2016