
The French Guiana Paradox: Europe’s Most Porous Strategic Frontier
Persistent exploitation of legal loopholes in an EU outermost region erodes Europe’s sovereignty claims and creates opportunities for criminal and state-adjacent networks.

Persistent exploitation of legal loopholes in an EU outermost region erodes Europe’s sovereignty claims and creates opportunities for criminal and state-adjacent networks.

For now at least, the French state appears to be standing up to growing antisemitism by using Alfred Dreyfus as a symbol.

This is a symbolic and popular measure that does little to hide the general weakness of the French prison system.