H&D analysis of the 2022 French presidential election
On April 10th French voters go to the polls for the first round of their presidential election, with not just one but two nationalist candidates among the principal rivals to Continue Reading →
Category Archives: France
French Revolutions – Tony Paulsen reports
The French presidential election campaign, fought under the shadow of the war in Ukraine, continues to spring surprises, even on long term watchers of the nationalist movement in France, such Continue Reading →
French nationalist politics in crisis: is this the end for Marine Le Pen?
Recent issues of Heritage and Destiny have commented on serious political problems for Marine Le Pen, who this year is fighting her third and perhaps last French presidential election. Ever Continue Reading →
Old gang parties unite to block Le Pen – but most French voters boycott election
The second round of the French regional elections yesterday ended in disappointment for Marine Le Pen’s Rassemblement National (RN – successor to the French National Front founded by her father Continue Reading →
No breakthrough for Le Pen in low turnout French elections
Yesterday’s regional elections in France were preceded by customary liberal media scare stories about likely breakthrough for a ‘resurgent far right’. Yet the first round results – while undeniably bad Continue Reading →
Faction of French nationalists carries out ‘anti-fascist’ attack in Paris
A reactionary faction of ‘traditionalist’ French nationalists carried out a disgraceful ‘anti-nazi’ attack against the 55-year-old French nationalist and revisionist Yvan Benedetti at the ‘Joan of Arc’ commemoration in Paris Continue Reading →
France bans pro-White group Generation Identity
Marine Le Pen remains a leading contender for next year’s French presidential election – indeed (as reported in the latest edition of H&D) recently a supporter of incumbent ‘centrist’ President Continue Reading →
Can Le Pen win?
As in 1848, “a spectre is haunting Europe”. But unlike in Marx and Engels’ time, it’s not the “spectre of communism”. In 2021 the ghost at the socially-distanced feast is Continue Reading →
French author jailed in latest opinion crime crackdown
The French author Hervé Ryssen – pen name of 53-year-old Sorbonne graduate Hervé Lalin – has been jailed near Paris for the ‘crime’ of expressing opinions deemed ‘anti-semitic’. Among his Continue Reading →
Rivarol editor convicted under French ‘hate speech’ laws
Jérôme Bourbon, editor of the long-established weekly journal Rivarol, has been given a nine-month suspended prison sentence by the Paris criminal court for the ‘crime’ of posting Twitter messages critical Continue Reading →