Politics May 1st in France: What Does Labor Day Look Like in 2026? In France, May 1st has become a flashpoint between long-standing labor traditions and modern economic demands.
Culture What Makes French Feminism Different? From Olympe de Gouges to #BalanceTonPorc, French feminism fights for equality, autonomy, and visibility across generations.
Politics We Could Have Been French What would have happened if the U.S. had never agreed to the Louisiana Purchase.
Politics Firearms: Are France and the United States Really that Different? French gun laws are a favorite talking point in this debate over gun control, so we're comparing France and United States in terms of gun violence.
Politics What Happened in France in May 1968? Students fought with police. The economy came to a near halt. The president fled.
Politics The French Burkini Question: Whose Choice Is It? This past summer while some were swimming in France others were battling what to wear when swimming in France.
Politics France Reacts to the End of Roe v. Wade In Paris, several hundred people gathered on the Place de la République to demonstrate solidarity with Americans.
Politics Just How LGBTQ+ Friendly are French Politics? Homosexuality was decriminalized in France in 1791. Sodomy was a felony in the United States until 1962.
Politics Firearms in France: How is the Situation Different from the U.S.? Every year, about 5 times more people die from firearms in the United States than in France.
Politics French Election Update: The Borne Identity Élisabeth Borne is only the second female prime minister in French history!
Politics “Paris was not itself.” A Researcher, a Student, and a Worker Recount May ’68 in Paris What really happened in the turbulent May of 1968 in Paris?
Politics French Presidential Election Update: The Aftermath Emmanuel Macron beat Marine Le Pen last night, and people all over the world breathed a sigh of relief.