"Our victory stems from our daily activism" France has a long tradition of electing communists locally. As Georges Marchais noted in his 1980 book L’espoir au present (Hope in the Present), “The French Communist Party has 28,000 elected [...]
Front National's nationalist deviation of the popular rejection of the EU, NATO and free trade; its xenophobic, Islamophobic and racist rhetoric, as well as social demagogy, constitute a dangerous poisonous mix.