Philippe Marlière

Philippe Marlière is a professor of French and European politics at University College London. He has written extensively on the French political system and its evolution over the past decades. His research focuses on the impact of far-right parties on democratic institutions and the challenges faced by centrist politicians in a polarized environment.

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The Daily's Verdict

This author is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

Bias

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  • For the first time since the Vichy regime, France would be in the hands of the far right.
  • It's doubtful that such an opportunistic gathering would reach a majority.
  • Things would quickly become messy.

Conflicts of Interest

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Contradictions

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Examples:

  • If National Rally secures an absolute majority, France would be under the control of the far-right for the first time since the Vichy regime.
  • In the first round of voting, the far-right National Rally topped the poll and the left-wing New Popular Front coalition finished second.
  • The far right is on course for a stunning victory in Sunday's second round, potentially securing an absolute majority in the National Assembly.

Deceptions

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Recent Articles

France on the Brink: Far-Right National Rally Party Gains 33% of Votes in Legislative Elections, Sparking Fear and Uncertainty Among French Muslims

France on the Brink: Far-Right National Rally Party Gains 33% of Votes in Legislative Elections, Sparking Fear and Uncertainty Among French Muslims

Broke On: Tuesday, 02 July 2024 France's political landscape shifts as Marine Le Pen's far-right National Rally party secures 33% of votes in legislative elections, leaving President Emmanuel Macron and the left-wing New Popular Front trailing. The election results spark fear among France's Muslim population and ignite calls for unity among opposition parties to block the National Rally from gaining power.