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France has been shaken to its core by homegrown jihadist attacks that last week claimed 17 lives in three days, the worst of its recent history. So far, the reaction of the French…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB197031
ISSN: 2633-304X
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These are the first terrorist attacks on EU territory since the Paris attacks in November 2015. The attacks on Zaventem Airport and Maelbeeck metro station come just four days…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB210168
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Macron has used his absolute majority in parliament and the weakened state of France’s unions to deliver his campaign promise to reform France’s labour laws. Yet his success is…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB224623
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Yet Macron’s chronically poor approval ratings have been accompanied in the last year by a series of sustained societal protests, political missteps and growing disaffection…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB253449
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Over the course of three years, Macron has evolved from being a close adviser to Socialist President Francois Hollande to becoming the candidate who appears to be best positioned…
The draft law was presented by Labour Minister Myriam El Khomry in late February and aims at introducing more flexibility in France's rigid labour market. The government has led a…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB210251
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Building on previous strategies, it will focus on the twin priorities of Europe becoming a global player in the green and digital economies. It may also offer clues concerning the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB261166
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The deal, which values Areva NP at 2.7 billion euros (3 billion dollars), is in effect a bailout designed to secure the survival of Areva and the French nuclear supply chain.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB201398
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The European Commission is pushing member states to acknowledge problems in dealing with a cross-national phenomenon, but has no say in building national education curricula. The…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB264951
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SDSR 2015 revealed significant defence commitment decisions. Many of these correct choices made in the preceding SDSR 2010, and constitute an implicit recognition that the…