Macron administration
‘Macron consistently misjudges the views of the French public,’ says Berkeley expert
France is in danger of entering a permanent conflict, in case President Emmanuel Macron is forced to "cohabit" with Jordan Bardella after the elections. This is the assessment of political scientist Jonah Levy, vice chair of the Department of Political Science at the University of Berkeley and an expert on French politics.
Macron appoints new faces to senior roles after four ministers resign
The French president, Emmanuel Macron, has named a group of relative unknowns to senior government cabinet posts over traditional allies after a series of high-profile resignations.
As a spokesman announced the names of ministers appointed, political analysts said many voters would be left asking: “Who?”