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).
French Identitarian Activist Convicted for a Video

French Identitarian Activist Convicted for a Video

“From now on, it is forbidden to describe reality,” the young man protests.

November 7, 2025
Île d’Oléron Attack: Suspect Claims Having Received Mission from Allah

Île d’Oléron Attack: Suspect Claims Having Received Mission from Allah

For now, the terrorism angle has not been ruled out by the authorities.

November 6, 2025
The Doll, the Department Store, and the Death of Good Taste

The Doll, the Department Store, and the Death of Good Taste

When a cheap platform meets a fallen Parisian temple of taste, the result is a morality tale fit for our age of commerce without conscience.

November 6, 2025
Trending in France: Fast-Food Restaurants Going Halal

Trending in France: Fast-Food Restaurants Going Halal

With the introduction of halal meat and the scrapping of alcohol under the guise of Americanisation, cultural change is progressing.

November 5, 2025
Women-Only Carriages: A Fake Solution

Women-Only Carriages: A Fake Solution

Why should gender segregation become a virtue?

November 5, 2025
Bardella Compared to Hitler by French Public Broadcaster

Bardella Compared to Hitler by French Public Broadcaster

A historical analogy was drawn between the Nazi leader and the president of the Rassemblement National on a mainstream television programme.

November 4, 2025
French Presidential Election Polls: Rassemblement National’s Lead Grows

French Presidential Election Polls: Rassemblement National’s Lead Grows

At this stage, no opponent appears capable of seriously competing with Bardella or Le Pen.

November 3, 2025
Sorbonne Professor Attacked by the Far Left: University Stands Firm

Sorbonne Professor Attacked by the Far Left: University Stands Firm

A campaign to have Pierre Gentillet dismissed for supporting Rassemblement National failed.

November 3, 2025
Victory for RN: French Assembly Votes To Revoke 1968 Franco-Algerian Deal

Victory for RN: French Assembly Votes To Revoke 1968 Franco-Algerian Deal

This is the first time the Rassemblement National has managed to get a law passed, thanks to a coalition of the right and part of the centre.

October 30, 2025
Rassemblement National Criticised for Supporting Tax on Multinationals

Rassemblement National Criticised for Supporting Tax on Multinationals

The right-wing populist party argues imposing the tax, expected to generate €26 billion, is an act of sovereignty.

October 30, 2025
Macron’s Nobel Economist Slams Le Pen—but Only Helps Her

Macron’s Nobel Economist Slams Le Pen—but Only Helps Her

As a former advisor to Macron, Aghion is in no position to judge the incompetence of the Rassemblement National.

October 30, 2025
<em>Sacré-Cœur</em>: An Unexpected Success

<em>Sacré-Cœur</em>: An Unexpected Success

Hit by general censorship, a documentary on the devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus is winning over the hearts of the French audience.

October 29, 2025