Le Pen is mightier than before: France’s election

The Intelligence from The Economist

EpisodeApr 11, 202225m

Le Pen is mightier than before: France’s election

The Intelligence from The Economist

EpisodeApr 11, 202225m

President Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen of the nationalist-populist National Rally party will advance to a run-off; in the continuation of our series, we ask what to expect in an unexpectedly tight race. Russian military communications have proven easy to intercept, leading to poor co-ordination and heavy battlefield losses. And South Korea’s millennials are frantically hunting for Pokémon-themed snacks.For full access to print, digital and audio editions of The Economist, subscribe here www.economist.com/intelligenceoffer Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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