PODCAST: Can Macron keep Trump on Europe's side and will France face a tourism backlash?
Briefly

In the latest episode of Talking France, host Ben McPartland and a panel of guests dive into various pressing issues. They start with a light-hearted debate over TimeOut's claim that France has the world's best sandwich. The discussion then shifts to serious topics, including French President Emmanuel Macron's relationships with other global leaders and the implications of a new law banning the hijab in sports. They also explore the UK's ETA traveling scheme and discuss measures France is taking against over-tourism. Lastly, the team reflects on a Frenchman suing regarding historical injustices while pondering future ambitions at 102 years old.
TimeOut's ranking suggests that the best sandwich in the world is found in France, igniting a lively debate among the Talking France crew.
The Talking France team tackled sensitive issues like the recent law banning hijabs in sporting competitions and its wider implications for society.
With the launch of the UK's new travel authorisation scheme, the impact on non-British travelers serves as a poignant reminder of ongoing international tensions.
The podcast also sheds light on France's struggles with over-tourism and the measures being implemented to combat its effects.
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