Abstract
You might wonder whether the result of the recent second round of French departmental elections with Nicolas Sarkozy taking credit for the UMP's win of 67 departments, trouncing Francois Hollande's Socialists, who got 34 has anything to do with Australian regional interests. History has shown the destabilising effect that events in France can have on the French Pacific territories, our near neighbours, particularly New Caledonia just off the Queensland coast
Original language | English |
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Specialist publication | The Interpreter |
Publication status | Published - 2015 |