For three weeks, the French press has been full of revelations about the alleged Trotskyist past of Prime Minister Lionel Jospin. It started when an interview was published in Paris’s Aujourd’hui with ...

The former Socialist Party prime minister, Lionel Jospin, has resurfaced in the French press. After his ignominious third-place finish behind the conservative president, Jacques Chirac, and the ...

UNDERESTIMATE him at your peril. Lionel Jospin, France's new Socialist prime minister, looks sincere, puritanical, thoroughly decent. But he also looks a bit of a wimp. And oh how ploddingly dull. A ...

PARIS — It’s been years since either Bernard Cazeneuve, Dominique de Villepin, Jean-Pierre Raffarin and Lionel Jospin held the office of prime minister in France, but taxpayers are still spending more ...

A PARLIAMENTARY question on the 150th anniversary of the abolition of slavery in France last month gave Lionel Jospin a golden opportunity—or so he thought—to re-establish the left's traditional claim ...

They've been a couple in a bristly arranged marriage, and now they're facing off to see who gets the furniture. After five years bound together in a delicate power-sharing arrangement, conservative ...

PARIS, June 5 -- France's Socialist Prime Minister Lionel Jospin dabbled with Trotskyism during his early political life, according to one of the founders of the International Communist Organization. ...

PARIS, April 30 (UPI) -- It did not take very long for Lionel Jospin, France's Socialist Party chief, to announce his resignation upon learning of his defeat in the presidential election to the ...

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Most French would rather go on vacation with President Jacques Chirac than with Prime Minister Lionel Jospin, according to a recent survey. But whom would they rather have as President? Thats the ...