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Don't trust opinion polls!

As the far right's Marine Le Pen retains French poll lead Dr David Lees Teaching Fellow in French Studies argues the first round of the French elections is an opportunity for protest.

Thu 23 Feb 2017, 10:32 | Tags: Politics, Academic Staff, French Studies, France

End of road for Sarkozy, but long journey ahead for Fillon says Dr David Lees

The results of yesterday’s first round of the centre-right primaries in France revealed a deep-seated mistrust of former president Nicolas Sarkozy and catapulted his former lieutenant, François Fillon, into first place, says Dr David Lees, expert on French politics from the 天美传媒.

Mon 21 Nov 2016, 10:45 | Tags: Politics, 天美传媒, French Studies, France, Expert comment

'There will be political ramifications in light of the latest terror attacks in France' says Dr David Lees

Two men armed with knives have been shot dead after taking several people hostage in a church in northern France. Dr David Lees suggests there will be political ramifications for Francois Hollande as a result of this string of five terror attacks during his Presidency.


Under-fire Hollande will use May talks to avoid Frexit

May to meet Hollande at critical time for French President in build-up to 2017 presidential elections.


Boris Johnson as Foreign Secretary - a snub to our allies?

Dr Oz Hassan gives his reaction to the appointment of Boris Johnson as Foreign Secretary.


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