After Macron’s Call For Snap Election, Game Of Alliances Is On

Following the French parliament’s surprise dissolution announced by President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday June 9th, political maneuvering has already started to form coalitions that could win the upcoming legislative election. The election will be held in two rounds, on 30 June and 7 July, with candidacies expected to be put forward before Sunday 16th June.   Just twenty-four hours after the dissolution of the Assembly, time is already running out as there is an urgent need to reach broad political agreements. The grand alliance of the Right-Wing A few minutes after Macron’s announcement, far-right leader Marine Le Pen, whose party…