Tag: france
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They didn’t despise former President François Hollande because he had an affair with the glamorous French actress and film producer Julie Gayet — if anything the incident probably enhanced the… more ›
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The French Revolution may have been one of the world’s first experiments in mass democracy, but those governing France have long had a problem with the idea. https://foreignpolicy.com/2024/06/13/macron-france-parliament-election-democracy-far-right-le-pen/ more ›
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Data on more than 33 million people in France, approximately half the population, was compromised in a cyberattack at the end of January, according to the country’s privacy watchdog. https://therecord.media/health-insurance-data-breach-affects-half-of-france-cnil more ›
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First, there was Mali; then came Burkina Faso. Today, in the epic saga that is the anti-Western revolt sweeping across the Sahel, it is the turn of Niger to play… more ›
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American travelers who have recently been shopping in Paris will read with sympathy this forthright. documented article by SALLY ISELIY. Mrs. Iselin could have been a Proper Bostonian. https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/1951/09/i-bought-a-dress-in-paris/640622/ more ›
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France’s AI-powered array of surveillance cameras for the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics cleared a final legislative hurdle on Thursday. The French government wants to experiment with large-scale, real-time camera systems… more ›
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There’s always a first time – even for those who have known each other for more than a century. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/12/14/world-cup-2022-a-brief-history-of-france-morocco-relations more ›
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The second of a four-part series examining France’s struggle to live up to its founding ideals. This episode explores the legacy of colonialism in France today. https://www.aljazeera.com/program/the-big-picture/2022/7/3/france-in-focus-the-legacy-of-colonialism-in-france more ›