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How consultants like McKinsey took over France

Private companies now involved in everything from country’s vaccine rollout to combating climate change.

Macron’s unfair reelection advantage: His opponents

France’s president may be unpopular, but his opposition is hopelessly divided.

The return of Marine Le Pen

Macron’s far-right challenger is making waves in the polls ahead of next year’s presidential election.

Macron’s Mr. Europe

President’s Mini-Me is part of network increasing French influence on EU.

Who’s who: Macron’s top challengers for 2022

Presidential hopefuls are gearing up a year ahead of the election.