What the Macron Victory Means for France and Europe
The Macron victory for many French people was “a given” - Ipsos polls found that some 6 percent stayed home...
Claude Forthomme, ESG Director and columnist, is an economist (Columbia U. graduate) and aid expert focused on sustainability; former director (Assistant Director General-level) of Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization; author of several fiction and non-fiction books in English and Italian
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The world is rightly focused on Putin’s invasion of Ukraine because of the effect on its neighboring countries, and the...

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