Epstein Secrets

vastating conflict. The French view is persuasive. Then along came the Iran nuclear dossier, a subject on which successive French presidents — from Jacques Chirac through Nicolas Sarkozy to Hollande — have had a consistent view: The Islamic Republic wants a bomb; only a tough approach will stop it. Once again

at-chomping enforcement tigers. As for the United States, it has, in the French view, gone a touch camembert-soft. The administration of President Francois Hollande is not known for its decisiveness on the domestic front. Vacillation accompanies economic drift. But, perhaps in compensation, it has shown a resol

finds itself to the right of Washington. This has led to differences. There is talk of the trauma of Aug. 31. On that Saturday afternoon President Hollande took a call from President Obama. A ramped-up France was in a state of readiness for the expected joint military response the next morning to the S

th Republic, following Valery Giscard d'Estaing. In 1981, Giscard was defeated largely as a result of the "betrayal" of his former prime minister, Jacques Chirac, who ran against him. In 2012, no one in Sarkozy's camp is betraying the president (those who are trying, such as former Prime Minister Dominique d

ject Syndicate EFTA00630455 Sarkozy at Dusk Dominique Moisi 2012-02-21 —And the next French President will be...the Socialist Party's candidate Francois Hollande. A month ago, any prediction uttered with such certainty would have sounded imprudent, if not foolish. Uncertainty prevailed. Four candidates domin

n-off. Indeed, the race looked more open than ever in recent memory. Suddenly, something happened — not an event in itself (though it started with Hollande's first great public rally in mid-January), but rather something that may resemble an irresistible process that can be summarized as follows: a maj

th Republic, following Valery Giscard d'Estaing. In 1981, Giscard was defeated largely as a result of the "betrayal" of his former prime minister, Jacques Chirac, who ran against him. In 2012, no one in Sarkozy's camp is betraying the president (those who are trying, such as former Prime Minister Dominique

kozy at Dusk Dominique Moisi 2012-02-21 — And the next French President will be...the EFTA_R1_02209215 EFTA02723329 Socialist Party's candidate Francois Hollande. A month ago, any prediction uttered with such certainty would have sounded imprudent, if not foolish. Uncertainty prevailed. Four candidates domi

n-off. Indeed, the race looked more open than ever in recent memory. Suddenly, something happened — not an event in itself (though it started with Hollande's first great public rally in mid-January), but rather something that may resemble an irresistible process that can be summarized as follows: a maj

had supposedly wiped his computer clean in Hong Kong. It revealed that the NSA had targeted the telephones of three consecutive presidents of France—Jacques Chirac, Nicolas Sarkozy, and Francois Hollande. According to a former NSA official, this document, like the 2013 Merkel material, was not among the data on

nce—Jacques Chirac, Nicolas Sarkozy, and Francois Hollande. According to a former NSA official, this docume

ean in Hong Kong. It revealed that the NSA had targeted the telephones of three consecutive presidents of France—Jacques Chirac, Nicolas Sarkozy, and Francois Hollande. According to a former NSA official, this document, like the 2013 Merkel material, was not among the data on the thumb drive given to journalists in

ents in 2016, show Fillon securing 65-70% of the vote vs Le Pen in a runoff (see chart below). We note that when her father, Jean-Marie Le Pen, faced Jacques Chirac in the 2002 Presidential elections the FN candidate only received 18% of the vote. Nevertheless, we see a potential Le Pen win as the biggest politic

a head of state running on a far right platform since the EU began. 22/ 29 Jan: French Socialist Party presidential nominee elections If President Francois Hollande decides to run for re-election as the Socialist Party candidate (decision expected Dec 10th) he could be challenged by former Prime Minister Manuel V