Macron and Scholz have suffered humiliating defeats triggering concern of a bigger shift to the right in France and Germany. After the European Parliament elections earlier this week resulted in a big win for right-wing parties across Europe, a panel discussion held by the European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR) discussed the implications of the results on the foreign and domestic policies of key EU states. Célia Belin, Head of ECFR Paris The results immediately triggered a political earthquake in France, not so much due to Le Pen’s National Rally’s (RN) spectacular win, which had long been foretold by pollsters,…
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