In a surprising turn of events, France has ended up with a hung parliament after an inconclusive election. The far right has been defeated as a leftist bloc emerged victorious, surpassing President Macron’s centrists. The National Rally (RN) found themselves in third place, proving that they won’t be leading the next government.
So, what does this mean for France and its political landscape? Join our presenter Neave Barker as we delve into this intriguing development with our esteemed guests: Rokhaya Diallo, a writer and anti-racism activist and researcher at Georgetown University; Victor Mallet, senior editor at the Financial Times and former Paris bureau chief; and Suzanne Lynch, Global Playbook author and associate editor at Politico.
Stay tuned as we analyze the implications of this unexpected outcome and discuss what lies ahead for France under this new political alignment. Watch as the leftists and centrists join forces to keep the far right at bay and shape the future of French politics.\
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