Both candidates in the French Presidential election have been throwing around the term ‘Frexit’, a possible French withdrawal from the EU which France founded as the then European Economic Community or Common Market in 1957.
By James Petras :: 05.01.2017 Introduction Every day in unimaginable ways, prominent leaders from the left and the right, from bankers to Parisian intellectuals, are fabricating stories and pushing slogans that denigrate presidential candidate Marine Le Pen. They obfuscate her program, substituting the label ‘extremist’ for her pro-working class and anti-imperialist commitment. Fear and envy […]
It is sad that a nation defined by a great revolution has come to this: the docile copycat of a pseudo-ideological struggle at play elsewhere between globalism and nationalism. It is sad that in the country of Danton, Mirabeau, Montesquieu and de Gaulle millions have become resigned to their fate and submissive like farm animals.
Le Monde, journal oblique, daté du samedi 29 avril 2017, s’en prend à Jean-François Jalkh et à ma personne en première page, sous le titre « Le FN rattrapé par son passé » ; en page 6, sous le titre « Jean-François Jalkh renonce à la présidence du FN » ; en page 23, dans son éditorial, intitulé « Les liaisons dangereuses de Mme Le Pen ».C’est dans cet éditorial qu’après avoir noté qu’en 2000, M. Jalkh déclarait « impossible d’un point de vue technique » que le gaz Zyklon B eût été « utilisé dans des exterminations de masse.
By Stephen Lendman | April 29, 2017 Ahead of the May 7 French presidential runoff, Marine Le Pen chose defeated Debout la France (Arise France) presidential candidate Nicolas Dupont-Aignan as her prime minister if elected. He’s ideologically right-wing like herself. With him at a Saturday news conference, she said “(w)e will form a government of […]
By now you've probably heard: politics in France has turned a very bizarre corner, for the mainline parties, and their candidates, hardly made an…
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(MEE) Turkey will not wait at Europe’s door forever and is ready to walk away from EU accession talks if rising Islamophobia and hostility from some member states persist, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told Reuters in a wide-ranging interview on Tuesday.
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Though the names are different, the French election is playing out much like the last one when a candidate who might have brought change was brought down by scandal, opening the way for the same-ol’ policies, writes Gilbert Doctorow. By…Read more →
