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).
Former French PM Orders Budget Freeze

Former French PM Orders Budget Freeze

Opposition sees financial regime imposed on the departments as proof of a government desperately clinging to power.

August 22, 2024
Paris Olympics Fail To Deliver: Retailers and Restaurants Left in the Lurch

Paris Olympics Fail To Deliver: Retailers and Restaurants Left in the Lurch

The Games were not as good for consumer spending as everyone expected them to be.

August 21, 2024
After the Olympics: Will France Finally Get a New Government?

After the Olympics: Will France Finally Get a New Government?

While Macron pushes back the deadline for naming a PM, the Left threatens him with impeachment

August 20, 2024
Alain Delon, the Last Leopard

Alain Delon, the Last Leopard

Alain Delon was a real man, the likes of whom we are incapable of producing today, and that’s what makes France’s tears so bitter.

August 19, 2024
Will France End Up With Yet Another Centrist PM?

Will France End Up With Yet Another Centrist PM?

The recent elections now seem pointless. A small oligarchy self-confident of its worth has seized power.

August 12, 2024
Far-Left French MP Goes to London to Support Antifa

Far-Left French MP Goes to London to Support Antifa

On the French state security watchlist himself, the radical activist absurdly claims there’s a ‘fascist danger’ in today’s UK.

August 9, 2024
Paris in Olympic Times: A Moveable Feast?

Paris in Olympic Times: A Moveable Feast?

Parisian life during the Games has little in common with what citizens endure for the rest of the year.

August 8, 2024
Anne Hidalgo, Notre Dame of the Shame

Anne Hidalgo, Notre Dame of the Shame

The Paris mayor, a modern-day Leninist, rages against critics of Olympics opening ceremony.

August 7, 2024
Olympic Triathletes Get Sick After Swim in the Seine

Olympic Triathletes Get Sick After Swim in the Seine

Two suffer gastric problems following swimming competition and are forced to withdraw.

August 5, 2024
France: Olympics Security Boost Fails To Curb High Levels of Crime

France: Olympics Security Boost Fails To Curb High Levels of Crime

The interior minister claimed crime would be reduced to “virtually zero”—that clearly has not happened.

August 5, 2024
“Never been hit so hard in my life”: Angela Carini Quits Boxing Bout After Punch By Male Opponent

“Never been hit so hard in my life”: Angela Carini Quits Boxing Bout After Punch By Male Opponent

Because of gender madness, women are in danger in their own Olympics category.

August 1, 2024
France and Algeria Clash Over Western Sahara Region

France and Algeria Clash Over Western Sahara Region

Diplomatic relations with Algeria quickly deteriorated into crisis, leading Algiers to withdraw its ambassador from Paris.

August 1, 2024