The Markets

LA “LESS THAN BELLE” FRANCE

French citizens are usually quite cynical over their leaders and especially those who these days seem to be guided by their spin ‘Meisters’ in managing their media coverage. In France the leaders’ media story was obviously going to be dominated by the centenary of the outbreak of the First World War, as well as the liberation of Provence and Paris. This provided a
perfect platform for the President to look statesman-like and a natural leader for the nation. (more…)