Across France, official commemorations are descending into increasingly hysterical ideological clashes over history, identity, and national memory.
A photography exhibition on ‘living together’ was vandalised by Paris Saint-Germain fans: what an allegory!
These popular banquets are becoming the sign of a clash of civilisations.
There is little doubt that Sarkozy benefited from a system of corruption, with dramatic international consequences.
A radical cost-cutting plan for French public broadcasting is on the table—but unlikely to be implemented.
Careers ruined, research projects scuppered: the thought police are indiscriminately targeting non-conforming academics.
Although the scheme affects fewer and fewer people, it remains extremely unpopular in France.
The ruling feeds a wider debate over how local authorities distribute taxpayer money to activist-linked groups.
Enthusiasts of locally produced foods enjoyed in good company to the tune of 15th-century drinking songs cannot indulge in their pastime without the Left suspecting them of singing the Horst-Wessel-Lied between bites of sauerkraut.
The parliamentary probe into French public broadcasting is a symbolic victory, finally exposing the Left’s long-held ideological monopoly over the public media sphere.
Pope Leo breaks with his predecessor’s rhetoric of unconditional welcome for migrants.
The French president, who is known for playing favourites, is treated with incredible leniency.