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But if civil servants, justice employees and students are equally up in arms over government policy, why is Wednesday's transport strike and its probable sequels seen as the decisive struggle in France's wider reform drive? Firstly, because successive governments have previously proposed and failed to modify the "special...
Regardless, the impact of this trip is bound to be short-lived in both countries and rapidly replaced in France by headlines announcing the wave of strikes protesting reform and economic upheaval. Even before he left for Washington on Monday, Sarkozy made a stop in the Breton port of Le...
A former Clinton adviser called for the U.S. to play a greater role in combatting climate change during a forum at the Kennedy School last night. John P. Holdren, now a professor of environmental policy at the Kennedy School of Government, said the University should use its �...
On Saturday, Musharraf declared Pakistan in a state of emergency, citing growing threats from terrorism and activism. The blackout of 35 private television stations, which occurred even before Musharraf had announced the institution of emergency rule, was the first in a series of government-imposed changes that have incited chaos...
Work stoppages starting Wednesday night and running through Thursday will cause cancellation of nearly 90% of all scheduled train service across France, and is expected to bring public transport in almost 30 major cities - including Paris - to a standstill. The movement will also be backed by other public employees involved...