The Fifth Republic, which establishes the political ground rules of government in France, may have also outlived its utility ...
With no majority in parliament, President Macron faces mounting pressure to either call early elections, name a new PM, or ...
Lecornu is now the shortest-serving prime minister in the history of the Fifth Republic, which started in 1958.
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France: Life Without a Government

The following could have appeared in the small-ads section of one of the free newspapers distributed in the Paris Metro: “Desperately seeking a Prime Minister, contact Marianne.” Marianne is the ...
Iranian activists and dissidents who live abroad are often trailed and harassed by government agents from Iran. One woman ...
Billionaire Andrej Babis is poised to return to power as prime minister in the Czech Republic in a four-year comeback that ...
A decade has passed since Egyptian Swedish director Tarik Saleh was forced to leave Egypt at high speed just as he was about ...
France's new Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu and his government resigned on Monday, hours after Lecornu announced his cabinet line-up, in a major deepening of France's political crisis that drove ...
A desire for a new republic crosses the political spectrum and predates the current crisis. The revered late French ...
Sebastien Lecornu has become the shortest-lived prime minister in modern French history after resigning just after a month of ...