French President Emmanuel Macron’s shock announcement for snap parliamentary elections has sent shockwaves through his country - and beyond. But what can be expected from the French vote?
The decision to dissolve the National Assembly directly after Macron's EU election defeat has already sent stock markets tumbling, caused a rating downgrade on French governm...
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Already a member? LoginPiet Ruig is a Brussels-based journalist who previously worked for the Dutch public broadcaster VPRO.