Elections 2024: France & Macron’s Big Gamble
2024 was always going to be a year of elections g…
FRDH Podcast with Michael Goldfarb
June 11, 202450m 55s
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Show Notes
2024 was always going to be a year of elections globally but not in France, now President Emanuel Macron has taken a huge gamble and called a snap general election for the French parliament. Why did Macron risk the final three years of his presidency? What are the chances of his big gamble paying off? Author Agnes Poirier and former BBC present Gavin Esler look at France, the EU elections and Britain's upcoming general election and try to figure out Macron's odds.