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).
Polish ‘Justice’: Revoking Former PM’s Immunity in Political Trial

Polish ‘Justice’: Revoking Former PM’s Immunity in Political Trial

Tusk’s Minister of Justice wants to make an example of conservative Morawiecki, who now chairs the ECR group in the European Parliament.

January 18, 2025
Historic French Theatre Falls Victim to Pro-Migrant Zeal

Historic French Theatre Falls Victim to Pro-Migrant Zeal

Trapped by its progressive ideology, the Paris theatre faces bankruptcy but still won’t evict squatting foreign ‘minors.’

January 16, 2025
Pope Francis: Open Borders—but Not in the Vatican

Pope Francis: Open Borders—but Not in the Vatican

The Pope’s unconditional welcome for migrants does not apply to his own state.

January 16, 2025
Leftist French Press Magnate Proud To Control Journalists—for a Good Cause

Leftist French Press Magnate Proud To Control Journalists—for a Good Cause

In the ‘holy’ war against conservatism, any means are justified for progressives.

January 15, 2025
French PM Struggles To Convince in First Speech of the Year

French PM Struggles To Convince in First Speech of the Year

Without calling for a vote of confidence, the government lives to see another day—but for how long?

January 15, 2025
More than 1,000 Violent Deaths, and Rising: Crime in France Hits All-Time High

More than 1,000 Violent Deaths, and Rising: Crime in France Hits All-Time High

Every day in France, an average of three murders or assassinations, 600 burglaries, and more than 330 robberies with firearms are committed.

January 14, 2025
Tik-Tok… Boom: France and Algeria Clash Over Deportation of Terrorist TikTokers

Tik-Tok… Boom: France and Algeria Clash Over Deportation of Terrorist TikTokers

Algiers is looking to “humiliate” Paris by blocking deportation efforts, the French interior minister said.

January 13, 2025
French PM Seeks Socialist Support To Pass Budget

French PM Seeks Socialist Support To Pass Budget

The new ‘centrist’ government is already leaning to the Left

January 10, 2025
Blunt Statements, Zero Consequence: Anti-Veil Campaign Fizzles Out in France

Blunt Statements, Zero Consequence: Anti-Veil Campaign Fizzles Out in France

“The battle against Islamic totalitarianism is far from won,” French Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau said.

January 9, 2025
‘Le Pen is Dead, His Ideas Are Not’: Divided France Grapples With His Legacy

‘Le Pen is Dead, His Ideas Are Not’: Divided France Grapples With His Legacy

The French political class is in an awkward position: how to mark the passing of the founder of the Front National without granting him posthumous legitimacy?

January 8, 2025
Jean-Marie Le Pen Dead at 96

Jean-Marie Le Pen Dead at 96

Today, when France is commemorating ten years of surrender to Islamism since the Charlie Hebdo massacre, issues broached by Le Pen continue to shape debate.

January 7, 2025
10 Years After Charlie Hebdo Attack, Paris Commemorates the Victims

10 Years After Charlie Hebdo Attack, Paris Commemorates the Victims

The Islamist threat has not gone away, public figures warned.

January 7, 2025