Tag: gilets jaunes
Focaal Web Editor , June 21st, 2022
On June 19, 2022, the united left party, NUPES (New Ecological and Social Popular Union), cobbled together by Jean-Luc Melenchon in less than two months, won enough seats…
focaal_admin , December 3rd, 2020
On May 31, 2020, the US exploded in protest to address the super-exploitation of racism, which has uniquely scarred its history. This was followed by international demonstrations, including…
Maximilian C. Forte , September 28th, 2019
Out on a limb in Grenada in August, I had the fine pleasure of sampling such a special sweet fruit of the “Spice Isle”. It is a fruit…
Review of 2018, Part 4 (October–December): Nationalism, Deglobalization, plus the US exit from Syria
Maximilian C. Forte , December 23rd, 2018
OCTOBER Where US–Canada relations were concerned, as well as Trump’s trade strategy, NAFTA was the leading event opening the month of October. The US–Mexico–Canada Agreement (USMCA) On Monday,…
Focaal Web Editor , December 14th, 2018
Much has been written about the gilets jaunes and their relation to both politics, of the left and the right, and historical waves of labor unrest. In this…