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France’s student protests are echoing 1968 — but the politics are very different
France’s student protests are echoing 1968 — but the politics are very different
The student demonstrations that have spread across France in recent weeks are not unprecedented. Indeed, commentators have been quick to point to comparisons with the events of May and June 1968, where, at their peak, more than 10 million students and workers took to the streets. In 1968, as now, there were legitimate reasons for […] The post France’s student protests are echoing 1968 — but the…