2022 French Presidential Election
Follow the latest developments of the decisive French election, the results of which will hold implications not only for France, but also Europe-wide and within NATO. Concerns are being raised globally about the growing popularity of far-right candidate Le Pen, who has expressed her admiration for Russian President Putin, and is a well-known Eurosceptic. Her plans to shift focus to coalitions with other right-wing countries such as Poland and Hungary, have unsettled many within the EU. The runoff will be held on April 24th between Le Pen and Macron, the second time they have been pitted against one another for the presidency.
2022 French Presidential Election