Paristroika: West Africa

Article Abstract:

National conferences in several francophone West African nations, including Chad, Togo, and Niger, have produced active pro-democracy movements. France will no longer prop up dictatorial regimes, but it also seems unwilling to support nascent democracies.

Political aspects, Democracy, French foreign relations, Sub-Saharan Africa, West Africa, Africa, West

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In search of a (leading) role

Article Abstract:

French prime minister Lionel Jospin seems to be trying to help France take the leadership in the growing debate over globalisation. Jospin has come out in support of the 'Tobin tax' on cross-border capital flows.

Europe, Taxation, International economic relations, Jospin, Lionel, Capital movements

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Pierre Moscovici, France's man for Europe

Article Abstract:

The background and policies of French European affairs minister, Pierre Moscovici, are examined in detail.

Political activity, Moscovici, Pierre

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