Local lens: Operations in France
“Let’s love France.” The words, intoned by a solemn Emmanuel Macron as he addressed the crowds at the Louvre last May, fired the starting gun for a new political era in France. In his victory speech, the then 39-year-old president-elect pledged to repay voters’ trust by restoring France’s “sense of optimism” and its “spirit of conquest.”
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Can a single leader heal the divisions of a 65-million country? France’s ascent to 2018
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