The Brief: France’s Bernie Sanders gives Brussels a sleepless night

The Brief: France’s Bernie Sanders gives Brussels a sleepless night

FRANCE’S BERNIE SANDERS GIVES BRUSSELS A SLEEPLESS NIGHT

The French presidential elections keep throwing up problems for Brussels, which is keeping an uneasy eye on developments in Paris.

If it isn’t the nightmare scenario of a National Front victory and the possibility of Frexit, it’s François Fillon telling Angela Merkel that sanctions on Russia are totally pointless.But it isn’t just right wing politicians keeping Brussels awake at night.Emmanuel Macron brings his own headaches and now there is the rise of Benoit Hamon, France’s answer to Bernie Sanders.Hamon will fight ex-Prime Minister Manuel Valls for the nomination after he triumphed in the […]

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