An indelible memory of France’s 1968 social upheaval is the diminutive red-haired German Jew, Daniel Cohn-Bendit, nicknamed “Danny the Red,” popping up gleefully at student protests and shouting to ...
The eruption of political opposition in the working class, in the “yellow vest” protests, is exposing the vitriolic hostility to the workers of what has long falsely passed for the “left.” These ...
Daniel Cohn-Bendit and Guy Verhofstadt have written a joint manifesto titled “For Europe”, which argues for a strong European Union and a federal Europe with a powerful central government. The ...
PARIS (AP) — German Green party politician Daniel Cohn-Bendit has been granted French citizenship nearly a half century after being expelled from France during the May 1968 student uprising. Once ...
Europe's 1960s protest movement sought to chart a path to political power in the interest of a socialist agenda—a “long march through the institutions” is what they called it. But in his street ...
In May '68, a student protest at Nanterre University spread to other universities, to Paris factories, and in a few weeks, to most of France. On May 13, a million Parisians marched. Ten million ...
At a time when the election of Donald Trump could bolster Benjamin Netanyahu in his murderous strategy, former and current MEPs assert that the ICC's arrest warrant against the Israeli prime minister ...
THE tousled head beams down from a huge blow-up of a recent French magazine cover bearing the provocative caption “L'emmerdeur”—roughly speaking, “the bloody nuisance” or “pain in the neck”. It is a ...
Eight months before the European elections, Green MEP Daniel Cohn-Bendit has presented a new movement called ‘Europe Ecologie’, predicting that his list will attract at least 10% of the vote in the ...