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Image of the French president, who came to power 18 months ago, has taken a serious beating but for the time being he has no serious opposition on the horizon

The country is in the grip of populists, who, over time, may find it hard to balance their domestic and international obligations

In an ideal world, thinkers who are bold enough to reflect on unconventional ideas, should express themselves freely

The continent risks leaning towards a complete federal structure with each country losing its sovereign prerogatives to the advantage of a European state

As Syria continues to suffer and the issue of occupied Jerusalem gathers steam, there is an urgent need for a new initiative in the Middle East

Proper deployment of resources and methods available are enough to tackle this scourge of modern times

On his next trip to US, the French president should impress upon Trump and make him convince the Israeli prime minister to stop killing Palestinians

Washington’s Jerusalem embassy move and the scrapping of nuclear accord have dealt a blow to international diplomacy

The issue of asylum-seekers has shaken Europe and its legal framework. It requires a firm but compassionate approach now to resolve the issue

Despite Trump’s efforts to weaken the structure of EU, the continent can push back by speaking in a unified voice

The failed European policy in Syria and elsewhere needs an urgent reboot

It was mathematically impossible for Valls (31%) to take the top position, unless one million additional voters stood-up