Explainer: Why are Expats Represented in Home Countries?
On June 17th, a New Yorker was elected to the French Parliament.Corinne Narassiguin, a French citizen who has lived in the United States since 2002 and works as a banker in the Big Apple, now...
View ArticleFrench Newsrooms Join Together to Battle Fake News
In January, a group of French news organizations gathered over shared concerns about the country's national elections which take place in April. Like the U.S., French politics are increasingly marked...
View ArticleA Showdown to Decide the Future of France
Click on the 'Listen' button above to hear this interview. On Sunday, French citizens headed to the polls for the country's first round of presidential voting.Of the 11 candidates, there were five...
View ArticleIs France Heading for a Frexit?
France is getting ready to vote for its next president on Sunday, May 7.The choice is between independent centrist Emmanuel Macron, or far-right nationalist Marine Le Pen. And while there are many...
View ArticleFrance Prepares for the Final Vote
Click on the 'Listen' button above to hear this interview. France is just days away from electing a new president. Less than two weeks ago, in the first round of voting, the pool of front-runners was...
View ArticleWith French Election, Europe Breathes a Sigh of Relief
Click on the 'Listen' button above to hear this interview. French voters went to the polls on Sunday and elected Emmanuel Macron as their new president. At 39 years old, Macron is the youngest French...
View ArticleThe Latest on the U.K. and France Elections
In France and Britain, two major upcoming elections this week are poised to overturn current, long term ruling parties in both countries. Sophie Pedder, Paris bureau chief at The Economist, and Andrew...
View ArticleReporters Ask the Mayor; Voting in the UK & France; Has America Gotten Less...
Loading...On today's show:Mayor Adams holds one off-topic press conference per week, where reporters can ask him questions on any subject. Elizabeth Kim, Gothamist and WNYC reporter, recaps what he...
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