After weeks of unrest, protesters in France are not yet satisfied with the government’s gestures. As prime minister Lecornu is struggling to get support from allies and opposition members — especially with presidential elections on France’s doorstep — the legitimacy of the French government hangs in the balance. What is next for France? What are the two most popular right- and left-wing politicians in the polls promising? And how will financial markets respond? I tried to answer these questions in two analysis stories and a radio interview. Click on the links below for more.
Analysis: A new period of serious unrest in France is certainly conceivable
Analysis: France wants more from the state, but who will foot the bill?
NPO Blend - The Morning Show: France is gripped by intense protests and riots