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Posts Tagged: Nicolas Sarkozy

Daniel Hamilton: So we have a new CDU Chairman. Will a CDU-Green coalition follow after Germany’s federal election?

A Green Minister-President has governed Baden-Württemberg in coalition with the CDU for more than a decade, implementing a pro-business agenda.

By Daniel Hamilton | 18 January 2021 | 10 comments

Six cautionary lessons from Macron’s France

Maybe this new-party-with-a-charismatic-leader thing isn’t as easy as people imagined.

By Mark Wallace | 28 January 2019 | 46 comments

Mohammed Amin: Integration advice for French Muslims – sing La Marseillaise, simplify your name and learn chess

Become educated, dress like you belong and join a political party.

By Mohammed Amin | 13 January 2017 | 105 comments

Watch out for this weekend’s French Republican primary

Its winner may well face Marine Le Pen in next year’s presidential showdown

By Rebecca Lowe | 19 November 2016 | 47 comments

Garvan Walshe: After Trump, will Le Pen be next?

The polls predict a comfortable win for her opponent. But this far out the polls also predicted Remain and Clinton would win.

By Garvan Walshe | 17 November 2016 | 54 comments

Olivier Guitta: Why Obama has been a recruiting sergeant for ISIS

His failure to act against Assad helped to persuade young Sunni Muslims that he is against them.

By Olivier Guitta | 1 October 2016 | 14 comments

Iain Dale: Short-tempered Corbyn’s mask is slipping

Plus: Will diehard Remainers never learn how democracy works? Nicolas Sarkozy is a sh*t. And, wonder of wonders, a right wing BBC audience.

By Iain Dale | 26 August 2016 | 79 comments

The shadow of Le Pen could paralyse French politics

If the major parties are locked together to keep the Front National out, neither can challenge a decaying consensus which is failing France.

By Henry Hill | 14 December 2015 | 24 comments

Bernard Jenkin MP: “There are no votes in defence.” Or so they say…

The two battered main parties would do well to speak honestly about the challenges and costs we face.

By Bernard Jenkin MP | 9 February 2015 | 30 comments

Andrea Leadsom MP: Chancellor Merkel’s visit gave me great hope for the prospect of EU reform

It is clear that there is widespread and growing acceptance of the need for the EU to change, and change in the way we want.

By Andrea Leadsom | 6 March 2014 | 34 comments

A French lesson for Miliband as Hollande embraces austerity

The Labour leader praised France’s President for showing “different way forward”. But it didn’t work – and is now being abandoned.

By Andrew Gimson | 9 January 2014 | 14 comments

Austerity-sceptic Hollande wins in France — and anti-austerity parties gain in Greece

By Tim MontgomerieFollow Tim on Twitter. BIFF! France has elected a Socialist president on a massive turnout (81.5% certainly shames… Read more »

6 May 2012 | 105 comments

The banal truth about the French election

British observers of the French presidential contest don’t seem overly impressed by the choice on offer. John Kay is no… Read more »

5 May 2012

Prospect of President Hollande and collapse of Dutch government raise new questions about €urozone’s future

By Tim MontgomerieFollow Tim on Twitter. Le Pen won 20% of the vote, the left-wing firebrand Melenchon won 11.7% and… Read more »

22 April 2012

Hardline on terror and promise to balance budget are big themes of soaring Sarkozy

A Channel 4 report: The latest opinion polls suggest Sarkozy's 10% deficit in the first round of voting has been… Read more »

6 April 2012 | 18 comments

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