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The French Election Results and Their Impact

Apr 24, 2017 | 00:00 GMT

Members  La France Insoumise, a French left-wing party, assemble in Paris in reaction to an address from French President Emmanuel Macron.
Members La France Insoumise, a French left-wing party, assemble in Paris in reaction to an address from French President Emmanuel Macron. The election that brought Macron to power also demonstrated how fragmented the French electorate is.

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Following the results of the first round of France’s presidential election on Sunday, April 23rd, Stratfor senior analysts sat down for a live webcast to examine the results and explore what’s ahead for France and the European Union as a whole. In addition to their discussion, they also took live questions from the online audience.

For this episode of the Stratfor podcast, we bring you that entire conversation with Vice President of Global Analysis Reva Goujon in our Austin, Texas headquarters, Senior Europe Analyst Adriano Bosoni in Barcelona, Europe & Economy Analyst Mark Fleming-Williams in London and Senior Analyst Sim Tack in Belgium.