How Michel Barnier’s New Government Has Turned to the Right – And Into a Dead End

On Saturday President Emmanuel Macron appointed France’s most rightwing government in twelve years. All factions on the Right are represented in prime minister Michel Barnier’s team, even if this has meant disregarding the results of the parliamentary elections held back on July 7th. The appointment of Didier Migaud, a former leftwing MP, to the justice [...]