As France burned, Macron was looking for his legacy
The French president’s dogged determination to defend his achievements risks backfiring.
Dominique de Villepin
Macron defies Trump, revives ghost of Gaullism with push for Palestinian statehood
French president’s U.N. speech echoed Dominique de Villepin’s landmark address rejecting Washington’s march to war in Iraq.
Le “petit pas” de Lecornu sur les avantages des Premiers ministres
En limitant un peu plus les avantages de ses prédécesseurs, le Premier ministre trouve un gros million d’euros d’économies symboliques, tout en refusant de s’attaquer aux anciens présidents.
Ex-French PM Dominique de Villepin launches party with view to 2027 presidential run
Senior figure has set up Humanist France and is attracting support due to his criticisms of Israel’s actions in GazaThe former French prime minister and foreign policy chief Dominique de Villepin has launched a political party called Humanist France, w…
George Bush’s French foe flirts with presidential bid
The former prime minister is enjoying unprecedented popularity, more than a decade after he was last in power.
‘Trump is abandoning Ukraine and wants a weaker EU’: Dominique de Villepin on Europe’s moment of truth
The former French PM says the US is no longer an ally of Europe – but has joined Russia and China as an ‘illiberal superpower’Dominique de Villepin made his name with a memorable speech to the UN security council in February 2003, just before the US-le…