France's Great Divide: Can far-right lure struggling middle classes?

In the blink of an eye, France is already into the final days of campaigning, a speed dating exercise that has got the far-right’s more than ever knocking on the doors of power. Polls suggest that Emmanuel Macron’s surprise decision to dissolve parliament just two weeks ago has not sparked a rethink. On the contrary, Marine Le Pen and Jordan Bardella continue to carry the momentum from the record tally of European elections earlier this month.

Jun 24, 2024 - 15:00
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France's Great Divide: Can far-right lure struggling middle classes?
In the blink of an eye, France is already into the final days of campaigning, a speed dating exercise that has got the far-right’s more than ever knocking on the doors of power. Polls suggest that Emmanuel Macron’s surprise decision to dissolve parliament just two weeks ago has not sparked a rethink. On the contrary, Marine Le Pen and Jordan Bardella continue to carry the momentum from the record tally of European elections earlier this month.

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