Paris Perspective

About Paris Perspective

Conversations with contemporary analysts, commentators and icons about their personal relationship with France, the French and how their lives have been influenced by Gallic culture. Paris Perspective features one-on-one discussions, round table debates and exclusive interviews with those who can see the world from a French context, and France’s position on the international stage.

Publisher

RFI English

Category

society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

17 Nov 2021

Latest episode

27 Jan 2024

Latest episodes

24 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   27 Jan 2024

   Paris Perspective #42: Young voters and the battle for Europe's middle ground - Christine Verger

   Paris Perspective looks at the battlefield of the upcoming European elections, where the centrist majority must navigate the rocky terrain of a younger electorate that's being courted by the far right.

2. 

   18 Nov 2023

   Paris Perspective #41: France, the Caucasus, and Nagorno-Karabakh – Richard Giragosian

   In this edition of Paris Perspective, we look at the recent conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan, the ethnic cleansing of the Nagorno-Karabakh enclave and France's influence in the Caucasus.

3. 

   25 Sept 2023

   Paris Perspective #40: The collapse of French influence in West Africa - Georja Calvin-Smith

   This edition of Paris Perspective looks at the concept of Françafrique and the collapse of French influence in its former colonies. What have been the catalysts for the successive coup d’états in Mali, Burkina Faso, Guinea, Niger and Gabon over the past three years?