Tag: Elections

‘La French Tech’ Arrives Under Macron, but Proves No Panacea

PARIS — In full Steve Jobs mode, President Emmanuel Macron of France…

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Is Mexico’s Recall Election “Democracy of the Highest Order”?

MEXICO CITY — Strolling through Mexico’s capital these days, it would be…

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Even Before France Votes, the French Right Is a Big Winner

PARIS — With just days to go before the first round of…

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For Macron, France’s Troubled Industries Hit Home

AMIENS, France — During the last presidential campaign, the troubled Whirlpool factory…

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With Ukraine Invasion, Hungary’s Leader Softens His Embrace of Russia

DEBRECEN, Hungary — The towering memorial, erected on the battlefield where the…

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Shadows of Algerian War Loom Over Election Campaign in France

PARIS — Grim conspiracy theories about replacing white, Christian French with Muslims…

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How Billionaires Are Shaping France’s Presidential Campaign

PARIS — The face of President Emmanuel Macron’s possibly fiercest rival in…

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A Potential Rarity in American Politics: A Fair Congressional Map

At its peak in 2016, the Republican structural advantage was daunting. Just…

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Yoon Suk-yeol Wins South Korean Presidency

SEOUL — A graft prosecutor turned opposition leader has won an extremely…

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