Tag: France

What to Know About France’s Parliamentary Elections

PARIS — Weeks after re-electing President Emmanuel Macron, voters in France return…

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Newly United, French Left Hopes to Counter President in Upcoming Vote

ALLEX, France — With its centuries-old stone villages nestled among lavender fields,…

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As Battles Rage, Ukraine Rejects Macron Plea Not to ‘Humiliate’ Russia

KRAMATORSK, Ukraine — As Ukrainian troops tried to claw back territory and…

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The Era of Borderless Data Is Ending

Every time we send an email, tap an Instagram ad or swipe…

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Aristide Demanded French Pay Reparations to Haiti. He Ended Up in Exile.

A Painful ReckoningHaiti’s payments to its former slave masters added up for…

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Invade Haiti, Wall Street Urged. The U.S. Obliged.

‘The Triumph of the Wolf’An angry mob dragged Haiti’s president from the…

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How Much Haiti’s Freedom Cost: Takeaways From a Times Series

The U.S. Treated Haiti Like a Cash RegisterWhen the American military invaded…

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The Root of Haiti’s Misery: Reparations to Enslavers

In 1789, before the slave rebellion, the marquis bought 21 recently kidnapped…

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How a French Bank Captured Haiti

Yet Another LoanThe second half of the 19th century should have offered…

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