They fought and died as heroes for their country in World War I, only for segregation to persist.
Author: Roger Cohen
French National Assembly Backs Law to Combat Islamist Extremism
The bill faced hundreds of amendments but passed comfortably, despite opposition from left and right. It now goes to the Senate for final approval.
French National Assembly Backs Law to Combat Islamist Extremism
The bill faced hundreds of amendments but passed comfortably, despite opposition from left and right. It now goes to the Senate for final approval.
France to Scrap Law Banning Desk Lunches
The coronavirus pandemic has already upended eating habits in a country where the table is a sacred space. Now it is taking its toll on a symbol of work-life balance.
Paris, Shuttered, Must Be Imagined
The pandemic has enshrouded and dimmed the City of Light. But there are many reasons to soldier through the fog.
Macron Tells Biden That Cooperation With U.S. Cannot Be Dependence
In a “very agreeable call,” the French president told his American counterpart that Europe wanted “strategic autonomy.” In an interview with foreign media, he also reflected on the pandemic and threats to democracy.
Kouchner Casts Harsh Light on French Elite With Incest Charge
Camille Kouchner is pushing the country to a painful reckoning with incest, and with the elites who excuse one another’s sins.
Shedding Shame and Silence in France
Camille Kouchner is pushing the country to a painful reckoning with incest, and with the elites who excuse one another’s sins.
Trump Bequeaths Biden an Upended World
The sheen is off America. But betting against the country’s capacity for reinvention was never a good idea.