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The Nuance of Jacques

Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 8:24 pm PST

French president Jacques Chirac let the truth slip out in an interview on Monday; he’s OK with Iran having one or two nuclear weapons. (Hat tip: LGF readers.) PARIS, Jan. 31 — President Jacques Chirac said this week that if Iran had one or two nuclear weapons, it would not pose ...

France, Chirac, Iran, Nuclear Weapons

Chirac Urges World Bank to Pay Hamas

Fri, Apr 28, 2006 at 7:58 am PDT

The only real question about Europe funding Hamas was who would blink first; would Hamas issue a token denunciation of violence in order to get the cash flowing, or would the Europeans simply cave in and start paying again without any concessions from Hamas? The answer: the latter. (Hat tip: WriterMom.) France ...

France, Chirac, Hamas, World Bank, Terrorism

Chirac Stays True to Form

Mon, Apr 10, 2006 at 9:26 am PDT

France surrenders: France scraps youth job law. (Hat tip: Joel.) (Do I need to say “again?”) PARIS (Reuters) - French President Jacques Chirac scrapped a youth job law on Monday after weeks of angry unrest, in a climbdown that undermined his prime minister and handed protesters victory.

France, Riots, Socialists, Youths, Herald Tribune, Chirac, Surrender