Macron's concessions to the Yellow Vest protesters won't fix a problem that's fundamentally about the European Union.

The protests have included both right-leaning rural white voters and the diverse urban districts. That almost never happens.

Trump says the violence is proof that people oppose environmental protection. He couldn't be more wrong.

Has French security law turned holding Islamist ideas into proof of a crime?

Whether in France or in the United States, school reform alone can't fix racism and poverty. But Emanuel Macron seems to think otherwise.

Focusing on Muslim antipathy towards Jews lets the rest of the country off the hook.

If soccer is a window into human nature, why is it so hard to apply its insights to everyday life?

In the ongoing headscarf fracas, many hardliners are in fact leftists.

The world that 1968 ushered in is a far cry from the one activists imagined.

While autocrats take advantage of the president's foreign-policy chaos, America's oldest allies are paralyzed by division and dependency.

Donald Trump’s decision to leave the Iranian nuclear deal continues a rich tradition of U.S. fecklessness.

Trump and Netanyahu seem intent on kicking over the EU's carefully built international sandcastles. But can Europe play the long game?

As France's new asylum bill shows, seemingly gender-neutral policies in Europe and the U.S. have dire consequences for women in particular.

By staying silent as Russian diplomats were expelled from 24 countries this week, President Trump has undermined the work of both European allies and his own government.

Agnes Poirier’s history of wartime Paris reads as an erudite and deeply satisfying gossip column.

France has codified draconian security measures that echo some of its worst historical crimes.

From Germany to Greece, far-right nationalists are attacking migrants, raiding mosques, and winning elections.

The French centrist is floundering in the polls, a warning for those who want to mimic his politics.

Business is booming thanks to his awkward interactions with foreign leaders. But what makes an expert? That's in dispute.