Hélène de Lauzun

Hélène de Lauzun is the Paris correspondent for The European Conservative. She studied at the École Normale Supérieure de Paris. She taught French literature and civilization at Harvard and received a Ph.D. in History from the Sorbonne. She is the author of Histoire de l’Autriche (Perrin, 2021).
Rassemblement Ally Pushes Bill To Overturn Le Pen Ban

Rassemblement Ally Pushes Bill To Overturn Le Pen Ban

The centre-right parties in the French parliament voted against the UDR’s legislative proposal, afraid to appear to be ‘playing into the RN’s hands.’

June 27, 2025
Nicolas—The Good Guy Who Can’t Take It Anymore

Nicolas—The Good Guy Who Can’t Take It Anymore

“Nicolas is paying” has become the political slogan of the fed-up French taxpayer who is working hard while watching his country crumble and his money fund a system he no longer believes in.

June 25, 2025
French State Forced To Pay Damages for Refusing to Fund Gender Transitions

French State Forced To Pay Damages for Refusing to Fund Gender Transitions

While transgenderism is not an illness according to the progressive officialdom, the costs of ‘gender-affirming care’ are expected to be covered by taxpayers.

June 25, 2025
Pro-LGBT Leftist Activist Appointed President of French Scout Movement

Pro-LGBT Leftist Activist Appointed President of French Scout Movement

The lady claims to be a champion of pluralism—but of a one-sided kind.

June 25, 2025
French Interior Minister Retailleau’s Moment To Shine? 

French Interior Minister Retailleau’s Moment To Shine? 

He wants right-wing policies but is allowing Macronism to continue by lending it a helping hand.

June 24, 2025
Attack on Orthodox Christians in Syria Happens Against Backdrop of Islamist Rivalry

Attack on Orthodox Christians in Syria Happens Against Backdrop of Islamist Rivalry

Christians in Syria know they cannot count on the new government to protect them.

June 23, 2025
‘Progressivism’ at Its Peak: France’s Fête de la Musique Turns into Nightmare

‘Progressivism’ at Its Peak: France’s Fête de la Musique Turns into Nightmare

During the block parties across the country the French experienced violence and an irreconcilable culture clash.

June 23, 2025
A Win for the Working Class: Low Emission Zones Axed for Good in France

A Win for the Working Class: Low Emission Zones Axed for Good in France

Other restrictive environmental measures were also abandoned thanks to the adoption of the law.

June 20, 2025
French Nuclear Renaissance Is Here Thanks To Massive Right-Wing Push

French Nuclear Renaissance Is Here Thanks To Massive Right-Wing Push

France is finally catching up with reality: going green means going nuclear.

June 19, 2025
France Cracks Down on Migrant Sham Marriages

France Cracks Down on Migrant Sham Marriages

With strong public support, MPs are pushing through a law to stop illegal immigrants using civil marriages to dodge deportation.

June 18, 2025
“Pretentious Buffoon” Macron Shows the Crisis of Western Leadership

“Pretentious Buffoon” Macron Shows the Crisis of Western Leadership

As JD Vance asks what today’s leaders are really protecting, Macron gives the answer: ego, theatre, and a fantasy of relevance.

June 17, 2025
Antisemitism Is Tearing the French Left Apart

Antisemitism Is Tearing the French Left Apart

Could the divided Left produce a single candidate to counter what they call the ‘danger’ of a potential victory for the nationalist Right?

June 17, 2025