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Four reasons why the French parliamentary elections matter

  • Written by Garret Martin, Professorial Lecturer, American University School of International Service
imageElectoral posters of a candidate in the upcoming parliamentary elections, in Marseille, France.AP Photo/Claude Paris

The 2017 French presidential election saw the victory of newcomer Emmanuel Macron. But the French aren’t done voting. Elections for the lower house of French Parliament, the National Assembly, will take place on June 11 and 18....

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