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Briefing: France's traditional parties dream of a return to the classic left-right contest

Strategic angle: The Socialists and right-wing Les Républicains find hope in recent municipal election successes despite ongoing challenges.

Editorial Staff
1 min read
Updated 4 months ago

Both parties had notable performances in the second round of municipal elections.

They struggle with a lack of clear direction and political fragmentation.

The traditional left-right political landscape in France is under pressure.