{"id":15206,"date":"2022-04-07T13:02:31","date_gmt":"2022-04-07T12:02:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.worldpolicyconference.com\/?p=15206"},"modified":"2022-04-07T13:02:31","modified_gmt":"2022-04-07T12:02:31","slug":"what-role-does-the-ukraine-war-play-in-the-upcoming-french-elections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.worldpolicyconference.com\/fr\/what-role-does-the-ukraine-war-play-in-the-upcoming-french-elections\/","title":{"rendered":"What role does the Ukraine war play in the upcoming French elections?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With the field and debate dominated by two far-right candidates and Macron&rsquo;s mixed legacy, it seemed that all was to play for in this Sunday&rsquo;s French presidential election. But war in Ukraine has unsettled the field, forcing U-turns on Putin from some candidates and penalizing Macron&rsquo;s preference for international diplomacy over campaigning. CNN&rsquo;s Jim Bittermann reports from Paris.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldpolicyconference.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Capture.png\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-15207\" src=\"https:\/\/www.worldpolicyconference.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Capture.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1166\" height=\"658\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.worldpolicyconference.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Capture.png 1166w, https:\/\/www.worldpolicyconference.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Capture-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.worldpolicyconference.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Capture-768x433.png 768w, https:\/\/www.worldpolicyconference.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Capture-1024x578.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Watch the report of the <a href=\"https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/videos\/world\/2022\/04\/05\/france-election-ukraine-war-bittermann-intl-ldn-vpx.cnn\">CNN website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the field and debate dominated by two far-right candidates and Macron&rsquo;s mixed legacy, it seemed that all was to play for in this Sunday&rsquo;s French presidential election. But war<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":15208,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[153],"class_list":["post-15206","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-room","tag-153"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.worldpolicyconference.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15206","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.worldpolicyconference.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.worldpolicyconference.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldpolicyconference.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldpolicyconference.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15206"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldpolicyconference.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15206\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldpolicyconference.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15208"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.worldpolicyconference.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15206"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldpolicyconference.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15206"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldpolicyconference.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15206"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}