Some opinion polls suggest that French fascist leader Marine Le Pen has a chance of winning the country’s presidential election next year. How powerful and dangerous is she, and what are the weaknesses anti-fascists should exploit? John Mullen writes from France.
Twelve million Uyghurs in China’s Xinjiang province are subjected to blanket repression, but Western concern for their plight is hypocritical and driven by the desire to get “one up” on China in a developing cold war.
