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All Posts in Category: France

Immigration: The Numbers Game

By Ian Pryde on June 19, 2018 in Africa, Asia, Eurasia, Europe, France, Germany, International Relations/Geopolitics, Migration & Immigration, The Middle East

German Chancellor Angela Merkel is under considerable political pressure to fix Germany and Europe’s immigration problem within the next two weeks. Otherwise, Bavaria will start turning migrants back at the […]

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Europe – be careful what you wish for!

By Ian Pryde on May 09, 2018 in Economy, Eurasia, Europe, France, Germany, International Relations/Geopolitics, Islam, NATO, The West, United Kingdom, United States

French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire has told French radio that U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw from the Iran nuclear deal was a mistake, adding that the United […]

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Macron in trouble as forecast

By Ian Pryde on July 25, 2017 in Economy, France, NATO, The West

When the new French president Emmanuel Macron took office on 14 May 2017, his approval rating stood at 62% and in June rose to 64%. But this week, his rating […]

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Show Me The Money

By Ian Pryde on July 04, 2017 in China, Economy, France, Germany, India, United Kingdom, United States

Much of the West is effectively bankrupt and insolvent. The developing world is not much better off. France’s cumulative debt of government, households and businesses amounts to 250% of GDP, […]

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Trump ain’t the problem

By Ian Pryde on July 04, 2017 in China, Economy, France, Germany, International Relations/Geopolitics, NATO, Russia

In the run-up to the G20 meeting under Angela Merkel in Hamburg, U.S. President Donald Trump has come in for the usual round of massive criticism – much of it […]

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Macron – a mainstream politician who gets it?

By Ian Pryde on May 08, 2017 in Europe, France, IT, The West

In his victory speech following his election as French president on 7 May 2017, Emanuelle Macron stated that he intended to take into account the rage of the people who […]

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Obama vs Macron – déjà vu?

By Ian Pryde on May 08, 2017 in France, United States

It is hard to avoid noticing the striking similarities between Barack Obama and Emmanuel Macron. Both were relatively young on becoming president of their respective countries, both came out of […]

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ESC’s France Forecasts Vindicated

By Ian Pryde on May 07, 2017 in Europe, France, The West

The second round of voting in the French presidential elections today has vindicated our analysis and forecasts of 23 April 2017 immediately following the first round of voting and our […]

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France continues the trend after first round of presidential election

By Ian Pryde on April 23, 2017 in Economy, Europe, France, International Relations/Geopolitics, Politics, The West, United Kingdom, United States

Speaking on the TV channel France 24 just before the results of the first round of the French presidential were announced on 23 April 2017, John Gaffney, Professor of Politics and […]

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Immigration – a good idea gone sour

By Ian Pryde on April 23, 2017 in Europe, France, Migration & Immigration

One of the major issues in France’s forthcoming presidential election in April 2017, as well as across Europe and the US, is immigration. ESC believes that immigration will be increasingly […]

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Ian Pryde

Founder & CEO, Eurasia Strategy & Communications, Contributing Editor, Explaining Eurasia

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