Embattled French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu delivered a high-stakes speech to a deeply divided parliament, with opponents already trying to topple his government. France, the second largest economy in the euro zone, is witnessing a political crisis that has spooked the markets and raised concerns about the ability of the minority government to govern and pass the necessary measures to reduce the country’s debt burden. For in-depth analysis and deeper perspective, Delano D’Souza welcomes Paul Smith, Associate Professor of French History and Politics at the University of Nottingham.
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