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).
Cancelling Joan of Arc?

Cancelling Joan of Arc?

In the 2024 French Republic, is it reasonable to celebrate a woman who fought for her God and her King?

French Government Opposes Muslim Brotherhood (Finally)

French Government Opposes Muslim Brotherhood (Finally)

France’s interior minister calls for an institutional battle to prevent French society from falling into the “Islamic matrix.”

Michelin and the ‘Living Wage’: The Legacy of Catholic Entrepreneurship

Michelin and the ‘Living Wage’: The Legacy of Catholic Entrepreneurship

Founders saw social progress as the result of economic progress—something the state could not be expected to provide.

Media Paints French Right-Wing Leader’s Self-Defence As Assault on Woman

Media Paints French Right-Wing Leader’s Self-Defence As Assault on Woman

Reconquête President Éric Zemmour was met with insults and egg-throwing by a crowd in Corsica.

From Feminists To Conservatives: An Unexpected Transition

From Feminists To Conservatives: An Unexpected Transition

Moutot and Stern have cast off their ties with the Left from which they came, and are keeping a firm grip on the truth.

Transmania: How ‘Woman’ Became a Transgressive Word

Transmania: How ‘Woman’ Became a Transgressive Word

Why has transgender ideology become so pervasive that it exerts a sort of mental terror—obliging people to acquiesce to a powerfully altered version of reality?

French Journalist Fired For Discussions With Rassemblement National President

French Journalist Fired For Discussions With Rassemblement National President

With no contract or ongoing collaboration between the duo, the journalist was nevertheless dismissed for an alleged “serious conflict of interest.”

Paris: Sciences Po Institute Yields To Pro-Palestinian Activists

Paris: Sciences Po Institute Yields To Pro-Palestinian Activists

After the school’s submission to the demonstrators, former Sciences Po students from the Left and Right protested against their school’s ideological evolution.

April 29, 2024
Macron’s ‘New European Paradigm’ is the Same Old Technocratic Rhetoric

Macron’s ‘New European Paradigm’ is the Same Old Technocratic Rhetoric

It’s always about ‘moving forward,’ but the French president’s destination is as vague and soulless as ever.

April 27, 2024
“Where’s Mom?”: The Forbidden Question

“Where’s Mom?”: The Forbidden Question

A government spokesman defends a criminal act. Might we expect the minister of education to encourage students to skip school, or the minister of justice to promote bank robbery?

April 25, 2024
EU Parliament Votes To Define Surrogacy As Human Trafficking

EU Parliament Votes To Define Surrogacy As Human Trafficking

Revision of directive fails to mention rights of children and practice of ‘ethical surrogacy.’

April 24, 2024
Media Silence Greets Violent Afghan Demonstrations in Paris

Media Silence Greets Violent Afghan Demonstrations in Paris

French Right denounces state’s failure to keep country secure

April 22, 2024