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).
France: Two Elections Instead of One?

France: Two Elections Instead of One?

Should a no-confidence motion succeed, a new election is a more likely outcome than the appointment of yet another government of losers.

January 12, 2026
Pope Leo, an Icon of Fashion?

Pope Leo, an Icon of Fashion?

It seems a fashion magazine can be sensitive to the Papacy’s ‘pomp and circumstance.’

January 11, 2026
“God, Protect Bulgaria”: New Bulgarian Euro Coins Send a Message to Brussels

“God, Protect Bulgaria”: New Bulgarian Euro Coins Send a Message to Brussels

As Bulgaria joins the eurozone, it chooses to reaffirm its Christian identity.

January 9, 2026
Mercosur Deal: RN Announces No Confidence Vote in Paris and Brussels

Mercosur Deal: RN Announces No Confidence Vote in Paris and Brussels

The Mercosur affair has turned into a cruel indictment of Macron’s actions.

January 9, 2026
Farmers’ Protests: Paris Under Siege

Farmers’ Protests: Paris Under Siege

Around a hundred tractors stormed Paris during the night to show force in front of the National Assembly.

January 8, 2026
Football: Africa Cup or French Cup?

Football: Africa Cup or French Cup?

France is the country that sends the most ‘nationals’ to the international African Cup of Nations competition.

January 7, 2026
Brigitte Bardot’s Funeral: Macron Not Welcomed

Brigitte Bardot’s Funeral: Macron Not Welcomed

The international star was buried surrounded by a few carefully chosen relatives and friends, including Marine Le Pen.

January 7, 2026
“Où va ma France?”: The App the Left Wants To Ban

“Où va ma France?”: The App the Left Wants To Ban

An app stirs controversy by graphically showing the devastating impact of immigration on the daily lives of French people.

January 6, 2026
10 Convicted Over Cyberbullying Targeting Brigitte Macron’s Gender

10 Convicted Over Cyberbullying Targeting Brigitte Macron’s Gender

Despite the convictions, the case is still ongoing, as trials are still underway in France and the United States.

January 5, 2026
How Macron’s Right-Hand Man Aided Maduro

How Macron’s Right-Hand Man Aided Maduro

The links, first exposed years ago, are resurfacing just as French left-wing figures denounce Washington and downplay Maduro’s record.

January 5, 2026
Macron’s Grim Wishes for a Year of Misery

Macron’s Grim Wishes for a Year of Misery

The only future the president offers the French people is death—both literally and figuratively.

January 2, 2026
And God Created Brigitte Bardot

And God Created Brigitte Bardot

Brigitte Bardot was more than just a beauty: she was an allegory of France.

December 28, 2025