French Politics

French Politics refers to the political activities and governance of France, including its political parties, electoral processes, institutions, policies, and the political culture that influences them. It encompasses a wide range of topics such as the structure of the French government, which includes the President, the Parliament (composed of the National Assembly and the Senate), and the judiciary. French politics is characterized by its multi-party system, with significant parties including La République En Marche!, The Republicans, the Socialist Party, and the National Rally.

The political landscape in France is shaped by historical events, social issues, and economic factors, influencing public policy and public opinion. Key topics in French politics include social welfare, immigration, education, and France’s role in the European Union and global affairs. The political system is noted for its active civil society and frequent public demonstrations, reflecting the engaged nature of the French populace in political discourse. French politics also often experiences intense ideological conflicts, reflecting deeper societal divisions.