Serbia Votes, Starlink Slows, and French Protests Grow

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Max and Lexi discuss Serbian election results and Aleksandar Vučić’s stunning defeat after 14 years in power, what the throttling of Starlink in Ukraine says about European dependence on U.S. tech, and how poitical turmoil in France have led student protests to balloon into mass unrest. Then, ⁠Célia Belin⁠ – senior fellow and head of the Paris office at the European Council on Foreign Relations – joins Max to explain what's driving the turmoil, why Marine Le Pen leads the polls ahead of April's presidential election, and what a far-right France would mean for Europe and the U.S. Mentioned: 

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Max Bergmann
Director, Europe, Russia, and Eurasia Program and Stuart Center
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Lexi Linafelter
Program Coordinator and Research Assistant, Europe, Russia, and Eurasia Program