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France news
fromwww.theguardian.com
14 hours ago

France's political upheaval isn't temporary - it's a profound constitutional crisis | Pierre Purseigle

The Fifth Republic's presidential-dominated system is paralysed by a hung parliament, fiscal strain and Macron's choices, producing a systemic constitutional crisis.
France news
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

The birth of France's Fifth Republic archive, October 1958

The Fifth Republic concentrates executive power in a directly elected president while retaining parliamentary elements and expanding emergency and dissolution powers at parliamentary expense.
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