President Emmanuel Macron has apologized to the tens of thousands of French loyalist fighters whom France left behind when it exited Algeria in 1962. But some of the fighters, known as Harkis, say more needsContinue reading
Author: Lisa Louis
Merkel-Macron: a mediocre legacy?
German Chancellor Merkel has met with French President Macron in what could be her final working visit to France. Some analysts say their cooperation should have produced more results.
Arc de Triomphe wrapped
Celebrated late artistic duo Christo and Jeanne-Claude had first planned to wrap the Parisian landmark 60 years ago. Now, the project has finally been realized.
November 2015 attacks: Can the trial help victims heal ?
The trial on the 2015 Paris terror attacks is getting underway. Although it is likely to run over many months and most of the defendants won’t be there, it may help survivors to better liveContinue reading
Reshoring on the rise in France
COVID seems to have accelerated a reshoring of production capacities. That could create thousands of jobs. But there are limits.
France in preelection push to soften the eurozone’s budget rules
French President Emmanuel Macron is pushing to water down the eurozone’s budget criteria. But some economists don’t think that’s a good idea.