Schmidt Quoted in Bloomberg on French Riots
On July 2, 2023, Vivien Schmidt, Jean Monnet Professor of European Integration and Professor of International Relations and Political Science, was quoted in a Bloomberg news article about French President Emmanuel Macron’s role in the latest round of protests in France, with the latest spark being the point-blank shooting of a French teenager by police….
Schmidt Comments on French Pension Reform Protests
In an interview with Candian television network CHCH-DT, Vivien Schmidt, Jean Monnet Professor of European Integration and Professor of International Relations and Political Science at Boston University’s Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies, was interviewed on French President Emmanuel Macron’s stance on the ongoing pension reform protests. Schmidt gave an overview of Macron’s position…
Schmidt Interviewed on Proposed French Pension Reform
Professor Schmidt reflects on the social sentiment that has sparked France’s pension reform protests, addresses the issues of wealth gaps and inequality, and describes the political implications of approval or rejection of the proposal for the Macron government.
Schmidt Interviewed on French Presidential Election
Professor Schmidt discusses what a Marine Le Pen presidency would look like and addressed questions on what she would do in France and in Europe as well as the implications for the rest of the globe, Africa in particular.
Keylor Publishes Op-Ed on Macron-Trump Relationship
Prof. William Keylor published a recent article on the developing relationship between U.S. President Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron.
Video: Keylor Interviewed on Macron’s China Tour
Prof. William Keylor discusses French President Emmanuel Macron’s recent tour of China.
Keylor on CGTN on Trump’s Bastille Day Visit
Prof. William Keylor discusses President Donald Trump’s recent visit with French President Emmanuel Macron on Bastille Day.
Schmidt in WaPo on Macron’s Landslide Victory
Prof. Vivien Schmidt discusses the landslide victory of centrist Emmanuel Macron over far-right Marine Le Pen in the 2017 French presidential election.