François Picard
Debate and The World This Week Host at France 24
Paris-based host of The France 24 Debate & The World This Week. Usual disclaimers.
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4 days ago |
france24.com | François Picard |Alessandro XENOS |Théophile Vareille |Elisa Amiri
We’ll ask if time's soon up for the swing of two years ago in favor of the reformist coalition led by center-right prime minister Donald Tusk and draw conclusions from the defeat of Warsaw mayor Rafal Trzaskowski. Could there even be a snap general election? What about that ongoing battle over the independence of the courts, culture war issues like abortion and what attitude towards Ukraine and European defense. Historical rivalries with Kyiv were talked up on the campaign trail?
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1 week ago |
france24.com | François Picard |Rebecca GNIGNATI |Elisa Amiri
Donald Trump dispatching his director of Homeland Security Kristi Noem to stump for nationalist right candidate Karol Nawrocki. The Law and Justice party of the outgoing Andrej Duda hopes to rally the 20-percent of voters who veered further to the right in the first round. In a nation where living standards have skyrocketed since joining the EU two decades ago, why are so many citizens eager to elect Eurosceptics?
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1 week ago |
france24.com | François Picard |Rebecca GNIGNATI
The U-S state department pausing visa applications for the country’s more than one million foreign students this quote “in preparation for an expansion of required social media screening and vetting.» In a land that prides itself on its first amendment of the constitution guaranteeing free speech, who decides when posting a picture of a Palestinian flag constitutes a national security threat? A passing fancy or the true decline of US soft power?
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1 week ago |
france24.com | François Picard |Rebecca GNIGNATI |Elisa Amiri
With the United Nations out of the loop, and Gaza residents forced to travel vast distances mostly for what look like rations, the international community warns it's a bid to force the displacement of a population that's only seen a trickle of aid since a March Second embargo. What's Israel's ultimate goal? And will the United States sign off on a move condemned by some of the Jewish State's closest allies like Germany and Italy?
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1 week ago |
france24.com | François Picard
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