Cole Stangler

Cole Stangler is a journalist based in Marseille who writes about labor and politics. He is the author of the book Le Miroir Américain.

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A person walks by a wall with graffiti that shows Le Pen and Trump, along with the words "PRIDE IN Prejudice."
A person walks by a wall with graffiti that shows Le Pen and Trump, along with the words "PRIDE IN Prejudice."

The French Far Right’s Awkward Dance Around Trump

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Cole Stangler
A black and white photo shows Jean-Luc Mélenchon on stage with supporters and their hands raised in the air.
A black and white photo shows Jean-Luc Mélenchon on stage with supporters and their hands raised in the air.

The Morass of the French Left

Review
Cole Stangler
A container ship operated by the French shipping company CMA CGM is moored in the Port of Marseille.
A container ship operated by the French shipping company CMA CGM is moored in the Port of Marseille.

Can a French Shipping Giant Make Marseille the Capital of the Mediterranean? This article has an audio recording

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Cole Stangler
French leftist party La France Insoumise (LFI) presidential candidate Jean-Luc Mélenchon delivers a speech in Toulouse on April 3.
French leftist party La France Insoumise (LFI) presidential candidate Jean-Luc Mélenchon delivers a speech in Toulouse on April 3.

A Mélenchon vs. Macron Runoff Would Be Good for France

Argument
Cole Stangler
National Rally campaign posters
National Rally campaign posters

France’s Far-Right Seeks a Breakthrough in the South

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Cole Stangler
Anne Hidalgo, the incumbent mayor of Paris and member of the French Socialist Party, celebrates after winning the second round of the French Municipal elections in Paris on June 28. Aurelien Morissard/Xinhua via Getty Images
Anne Hidalgo, the incumbent mayor of Paris and member of the French Socialist Party, celebrates after winning the second round of the French Municipal elections in Paris on June 28. Aurelien Morissard/Xinhua via Getty Images

Is France’s Socialist Party Back From the Dead?

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Cole Stangler
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