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Gavin Mortimer

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What could France possibly teach America about free speech?

What could France possibly teach America about free speech?
20.04.2025 10

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Meloni’s mission to ‘make the West great again’ will infuriate Macron

Meloni’s mission to ‘make the West great again’ will infuriate Macron
18.04.2025 9

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Britain and France are too scared to tackle the migrant crisis

Britain and France are too scared to tackle the migrant crisis
17.04.2025 10

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Drug war / Is France too weak to stop the violent attacks on its prisons?

Drug war /					 													 						Is France too weak to stop the violent attacks on its prisons?
16.04.2025 9

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Europe’s annual migrant crisis is just getting started

Europe’s annual migrant crisis is just getting started
15.04.2025 7

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How the kebab mafia took over the French high street

How the kebab mafia took over the French high street
14.04.2025 10

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Why do the French hate J.D. Vance so much?

13.04.2025 40

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Will the EU crumble under Trump’s tariffs?

11.04.2025 2

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France / Marine le Pen is far from finished

France /					 													 						Marine le Pen is far from finished
07.04.2025 10

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How the French right can still win

05.04.2025 10

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Trump has finally ditched Macron for Marine Le Pen

Trump has finally ditched Macron for Marine Le Pen
04.04.2025 7

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How the French right can still win

03.04.2025 6

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France / Marine Le Pen’s downfall is a gift to the National Rally

31.03.2025 4

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Macron wants to be France’s protector-in-chief

20.03.2025 10

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Could a headscarf row bring down France’s government?

19.03.2025 20

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Emmanuel Macron has Trump déjà vu

17.03.2025 9

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Calin Georgescu is a victim of illiberal Europe

11.03.2025 10

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What Reform can learn from France’s National Rally

10.03.2025 9

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High alert / ‘Low-cost’ jihadists are Europe’s new danger

08.03.2025 10

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‘Low-cost’ jihadists are Europe’s new danger

08.03.2025 30

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Macron’s late-night address will infuriate Trump and Vance

06.03.2025 20

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Is Macron a ‘danger for peace’ in Ukraine?

04.03.2025 10

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Going for woke / The Imperial War Museum’s betrayal of history

03.03.2025 10

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Europe can’t silence its working class forever

26.02.2025 30

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Trump and Macron’s backslapping masks a rocky relationship

25.02.2025 10

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France’s National Rally has lost its way

24.02.2025 9

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Will Macron get tough on Algeria over the French knife attack?

23.02.2025 10

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Christoph Heusgen is just another arrogant boomer

21.02.2025 10

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The Nigerian drug mafia is heading for Britain

20.02.2025 5

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Georgia Meloni is Europe’s one true success story

18.02.2025 20

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War in Ukraine / Can Europe stand on its own two feet against Russia?

17.02.2025 8

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Special relationship / Europe should listen to America’s uncomfortable truths

17.02.2025 10

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JD Vance is right. Europe is in peril

15.02.2025 10

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How the judiciary fuel Europe’s migrant crisis

14.02.2025 10

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Why is Jean-Luc Melenchon talking about the ‘Great Replacement’ theory?

12.02.2025 9

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Is a ‘Trump tornado’ about to tear through Europe?

10.02.2025 10

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Macron needs to find his inner Trump

07.02.2025 30

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Why is Spain so anti-Trump?

04.02.2025 20

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Europe is feeling the strain of mass immigration

03.02.2025 10

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How many more knife attacks can France take?

02.02.2025 10

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No safe space / How many more knife attacks can France take?

01.02.2025 30

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Like the Louvre, Macron’s presidency is falling apart

29.01.2025 9

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Europe has no idea how to stop the spread of Islamism

27.01.2025 10

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History lesson / A British Puy du Fou will upset all the right people

26.01.2025 10

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Calin Georgescu has exposed the rotten European Union

23.01.2025 20

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Why we’ll probably learn nothing from the Southport murders

21.01.2025 10

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World / Is it too late to Make Europe Great Again?

20.01.2025 10

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How France’s Jimmy Savile also got away with his evil

19.01.2025 10

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