Mr. Gurfinkiel is a Contributing Editor of the Sun.
France’s new premier is named as the country’s 1958 constitution appears to be unraveling.
The French president can’t run again in 2027 and will have to wait until 2032 to try for his real goal — a third term.
Regimes that were hostile to the Jewish state, or doubted its effectiveness, are now reconsidering.
The French enthusiasm for posthumous honors amounts to a form of American cancel culture in reverse.
The French president tries to drive his leading challenger, Marine Le Pen, from politics by declaring her ineligible and sentencing her to house arrest.
Everybody else in the Anglosphere seems to be so — or moving in that direction.
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