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Former French Prime Minister Lionel Jospin at a campaign event of the main candidate of the French Socialist Party (PS) in the European elections Raphael Glucksmans in Paris on May 22, 2024.

Former French PM Jospin Dies Aged 88

TEC News March 23, 2026

The ex-PM will be remembered for introducing gay partnerships in France and for being defeated in the first round of the presidential elections by Jean-Marie Le Pen in 2002.

Last of the French Mohicans

Duarte Branquinho June 26, 2025

Jean-Marie Le Pen’s enemies—experts in deceptive caricature—will inevitably point to all his faults; but these matter little because they are just minor aspects of an extraordinary life dedicated to the defence of country.

‘Le Pen is Dead, His Ideas Are Not’: Divided France Grapples With His Legacy

Hélène de Lauzun January 8, 2025

The French political class is in an awkward position: how to mark the passing of the founder of the Front National without granting him posthumous legitimacy?

Jean-Marie Le Pen Dead at 96

Hélène de Lauzun January 7, 2025

Today, when France is commemorating ten years of surrender to Islamism since the Charlie Hebdo massacre, issues broached by Le Pen continue to shape debate.

Founder of the Front National Jean-Marie Le Pen Hospitalised

Hélène de Lauzun April 17, 2023

The politician is 94 years old. His adviser told AFP that his family and friends were “worried, but serene.”

Jordan Bardella Elected New President for the Rassemblement National

Hélène de Lauzun November 8, 2022

Jordan Bardella’s campaign relied entirely on the theme of continuity and loyalty with Marine Le Pen. In his inaugural speech, he focused on the traditional themes of the Rassemblement National, emphasising migration and civilisational issues.

Éric Zemmour’s Jewish Paradox

Jorge González-Gallarza April 22, 2022

His underwhelming flop among the general electorate notwithstanding, the right-wing candidate has exposed a deep fracture within France’s Jewish community that may reappear in future races.

Election 2022: Zemmour Campaign Enlists Le Pen’s Niece Marion Maréchal

Robert Semonsen March 10, 2022

Marion Maréchal backs Zemmour’s campaign strategy which seeks to unite the ‘patriotic bourgeoisie’ and the working class.

Jean-Marie Le Pen Supports his Daughter Marine in the ‘War of the Rights’

Hélène de Lauzun February 4, 2022

The founder and patriarch of the family, Jean-Marie Le Pen, chose to speak out in the political-family feud that finds his daughter and granddaughter on opposite sides. He gave his full support to Marine Le Pen for the presidential campaign.

Tag: Jean-Marie Le Pen

Former French PM Jospin Dies Aged 88

Last of the French Mohicans

‘Le Pen is Dead, His Ideas Are Not’: Divided France Grapples With His Legacy

Jean-Marie Le Pen Dead at 96

Founder of the Front National Jean-Marie Le Pen Hospitalised

Jordan Bardella Elected New President for the Rassemblement National

Éric Zemmour’s Jewish Paradox

Election 2022: Zemmour Campaign Enlists Le Pen’s Niece Marion Maréchal

Jean-Marie Le Pen Supports his Daughter Marine in the ‘War of the Rights’

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