Pierre Haski

Pierre Haski is a former foreign correspondent and a former deputy editor of the French daily Libération. He is an international affairs commentator for the public broadcaster France Inter and the Nouvel Obs. He is also president of the press freedom NGO Reporters without Borders. Haski's reporting focuses on international affairs, political elite, press freedom, and major events in France.

Biography:  https://www.theguardian.com/profile/haski-pierre

89%

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The Daily's Verdict

This author has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.

Bias

84%

Examples:

  • Haski questions the French political elite for not recognizing the growing power of the far right.
  • Pierre Haski's reporting suggests a divided France that felt forgotten and despised which allowed the far right to prosper.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

  • Pierre Haski is the president of the press freedom NGO Reporters without Borders.

Contradictions

86%

Examples:

  • Emmanuel Macron's centrist bloc finished third in the first round of elections.
  • Macron cannot call new legislative elections for another year.

Deceptions

82%

Examples:

  • The only question for the second round is whether the National Rally emerges with an overall majority, which would force Macron into a humiliating and complex ‘cohabitation’: a very French phenomenon in which the president and the prime minister come from opposing parties.
  • We can also question a French political elite that was so blind it let the far right prosper in large corners of a society that felt forgotten and despised.

Recent Articles

French Parliamentary Elections: National Rally Surges Ahead, Strategic Moves by Left-Wing and Centrist Parties in Second Round

French Parliamentary Elections: National Rally Surges Ahead, Strategic Moves by Left-Wing and Centrist Parties in Second Round

Broke On: Monday, 01 July 2024 In the 2024 French parliamentary elections, the far-right National Rally party and its allies secured around 33% of the votes in the first round. With left-wing and centrist parties planning strategic moves like tactical voting to prevent a National Rally win in the second round, Marine Le Pen's party could potentially gain an absolute majority. Economic hardships such as inflation and low incomes may contribute to this outcome, leading to significant shifts in France's domestic and foreign policy if successful.