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Joffe: Germany makes for nice eurozone 'whipping boy'
Can a president who's elected on a promise to be normal deal with Europe in the throes of a crisis of abnormality? With France's Francois Hollande taking office, an all-star panel debates "Mr. Normal"...
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Will higher taxes in France help or hurt its economy?
In his plans for helping France's economy turn around, new President Francois Hollande has pledged to increase the rate of income tax to 75% for those residents making more than 1 million euros a year....
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Why Mali is falling apart
By Comfort Ero, Special to CNN Editor’s note: Comfort Ero is Africa Program Director at the International Crisis Group. The views expressed are the author’s own. Over the last 20 years, Mali has mostly...
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France: déjà vu in the banlieues
By James Shields, Special to CNN Editor’s note: James Shields is Professor of French Politics and Modern History at Aston University in England.He is the first winner of the American Political Science...
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Does world want Romney or Obama?
By Bruce Stokes, Special to CNN Editor’s note: Bruce Stokes is the director of Global Economic Attitudes at the Pew Research Center. Full survey results are available here. The views expressed are his...
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France in 2013: Living on borrowed time?
This is the latest in a series of entries looking at what we can expect in 2013. Each weekday, a guest analyst will look at the key challenges facing a selected country – and what next year might hold...
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France needs more than force in Mali
By Stephanie Pezard and Michael Shurkin, Special to CNN Editor’s note: Stephanie Pezard and Michael Shurkin are political scientists at the RAND Corporation. The views expressed are the authors’ own....
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Fashion crimes in Paris
For more Last Look, watch GPS, Sundays at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. ET on CNN Did Hillary Clinton and Laura Bush break the law in Paris? Maybe, along with many others, because for more than 200 years it has...
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Do high taxes prompt millionaires to flee?
By Global Public Square staff It's not every day you see Russia's Vladimir Putin receiving a bear hug from a Frenchman, but the actor, Gerard Depardieu is no ordinary Frenchman. In fact, he may not...
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Legacy of the ‘father’ of France’s modern extreme right
By James Shields, Special to CNN Editor’s note: James Shields is professor of French politics and modern history at Aston University in the U.K. and the first winner of the American Political Science...
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What the French Revolution can teach China
By Ziad Haider, Special to CNN Editor’s note: Ziad Haider is director of the Truman National Security Project's Asia Expert Group. He served as a White House Fellow in the U.S. Department of Justice...
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Zakaria: Iran talks probably moved too fast
CNN speaks with Fareed about the failure to reach a deal at the weekend over Iran's nuclear program, and why some countries are so opposed to an agreement. This is an edited version of the transcript....
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No easy answers in Central African Republic
By Susanna Flood, Special to CNN Editor’s note: Susanna Flood is Amnesty International’s director of media. The views expressed are her own. What do you say to a grieving widow whose two sons have just...
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France in 2014: Another annus horribilis for Hollande?
By James Shields, Special to CNN Editor’s note: James Shields is professor of French politics and modern history at Aston University in the U.K. He is the first winner of the American Political Science...
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Protesting, French style
For more Last Look, watch GPS, Sundays at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. ET on CNN Here in the United States, Congress’ approval ratings are near their lowest levels in history. Nearly half of those polled in the...
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Paris getting creative with 'ghost stops'
For more Last Look, watch GPS, Sundays at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. ET on CNN Last week, taxi drivers caused gridlock in the streets of Paris, protesting against competition from minicabs in the city. Driving...
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