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France Protests Show Europe’s Shift Away From Centrist Politics

The New York Times By Steven Erlanger Oct 20, 2026 · 4:01 AM 4 views 0 comments

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Europe’s centrist parties are losing ground among young people and workers, who are increasingly tempted by populist promises of radical change.

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