Will anyone benefit from France’s student protests? | The Economist
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Hundreds of French students have been injured and thousands arrested in protests across the country. The Economist’s Paris bureau chief, Sophie Pedder, examines why both the leader of the hard-right party, Marine Le Pen, and of the hard-left, Jean-Luc Mélenchon, could benefit from the unrest. Read more: https://bit.ly/4jthKn1 Subscribe to The Economist: https://econ.st/3Mia0pz Download The Economist app: https://econ.st/4qdVVaA Follow us on X: https://x.com/TheEconomist Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theeconomist Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheEconomist
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