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France’s far-right National Front party is on the rise In France, right-wing populist party National Front continues to garner support, despite critics who say it punishes detractors and ...
The National Front party announced plans to overhaul itself and change its name after its populist, far-right French presidential candidate, Marine Le Pen, lost Sunday’s presidential election to ...
The National Front, like other populist parties in neighboring countries, has emphasized the link between the cultural accommodation of local Muslims and recent political instability in Egypt, ...
National Front leader Marine Le Pen called for the dissolution of the French national assembly on Sunday after exit polls showed her anti-immigrant, Eurosceptic party winning European Parliament ...
PARIS — France’s far-right leader Marine Le Pen put forward a new name for her National Front party Sunday, hoping to reinvigorate the party and bolster its electoral chances following its ...
Le Pen, who became leader of the National Front in 2011, has already expelled her father from the party over his Holocaust denial, but “wants to take further steps to shake off the stigma of the ...
The National Front typically does better among "uneducated young people," according to Jean-Yves Camus, a political analyst who has studied the far-right for decades.
Moreover, the National Front managed to win from the onset the symbolic city of Hénin-Beaumont, a mining town in the north that had been faithfully communist, then socialist for over sixty years ...