{"id":17366,"date":"2024-07-12T13:53:17","date_gmt":"2024-07-12T12:53:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.worldpolicyconference.com\/?p=17366"},"modified":"2024-07-12T13:53:17","modified_gmt":"2024-07-12T12:53:17","slug":"the-most-incredible-election-in-french-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.worldpolicyconference.com\/fr\/the-most-incredible-election-in-french-history\/","title":{"rendered":"The Most Incredible Election in French History"},"content":{"rendered":"
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With many losers and very few winners, the French election has only added to the confusion, fragmentation, and paralysis that was already afflicting the country and clouding its economic prospects. The situation is unlike anything France has experienced in recent memory.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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PARIS \u2013 By calling a snap parliamentary election in the wake of his party\u2019s defeat in the June European Parliament election, French President\u00a0Emmanuel Macron\u00a0hoped to \u201cclarify\u201d the political situation for his own benefit. Clearly, he failed. The election produced\u00a0no parliamentary majority, only a great deal more confusion. With many losers and very few winners, it is the most astonishing election in the country\u2019s modern history.<\/p>\n

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Read the entire article written by Zaki La\u00efdi on Project Syndicate<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

With many losers and very few winners, the French election has only added to the confusion, fragmentation, and paralysis that was already afflicting the country and clouding its economic prospects.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":16285,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[155],"class_list":["post-17366","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-room","tag-155"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.worldpolicyconference.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17366","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=17366"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldpolicyconference.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17366\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldpolicyconference.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16285"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.worldpolicyconference.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17366"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldpolicyconference.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17366"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldpolicyconference.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17366"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}