Tag: France

Will France’s voting initiatives prevent the government from leaning further to the Right?

Will France’s voting initiatives prevent the government from leaning further to the Right?

On July 7th, 2024, France held its legislative elections, resulting in leftist candidates securing more seats than their far-right counterparts. While this was a success on the left’s side, will it be enough to prevent the government from leaning further right? In total, the left won 182 seats but lacked the 289 majority. Additionally, the […]

This year, the Olympics are looking promising (Op-Ed)

This year, the Olympics are looking promising (Op-Ed)

Anticipation for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris is rising as the days lead to the big event. This year’s Games are planned to have many exciting new features and innovative programs, so they should be spectacular. The use of AI in different parts of the Olympics is one of the most fascinating breakthroughs. Using […]

 France prepares for cyberattacks during 2024 Olympics

 France prepares for cyberattacks during 2024 Olympics xr:d:DAF9Wu2KWoU:20,j:3387131270046896140,t:24040917

As the world eagerly anticipates the Summer Olympics scheduled to kick off in Paris from July 26 to Aug. 11, concerns regarding cybersecurity threats loom large, particularly against the backdrop of escalating tensions over the war in Ukraine.  Vincent Strubel, the head of France’s cybersecurity agency, ANSSI, emphasized the potential vulnerability of the event to […]

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