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        <title><![CDATA[Pascal-Emmanuel Gobry - Fellow]]></title>
        <description><![CDATA[Pascal-Emmanuel Gobry is a Paris-based writer and fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[One Sector That’s Not Cheering French Tax Cuts]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[France's large charitable sector has been hit hard by Emmanuel Macron’s changes to the tax code.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2018-07-16/emmanuel-macron-france-s-tax-cuts-are-hurting-charity</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Pascal-Emmanuel Gobry]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 16 Jul 2018 06:00:15 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>Volunteers of the French red cross collect money from people in the streets of Bordeaux, southwestern France, on June 9, 2018, on the opening of the National Days of the French Red Cross. (Photo by NICOLAS TUCAT / AFP) (Photo credit should read NICOLAS TUCAT/AFP/Getty Images)</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Macron’s Labor Market Reforms Aren’t Enough]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The French president still hasn’t tackled the biggest cause of high unemployment.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2018-06-26/france-macron-s-labor-market-reforms-aren-t-enough</link>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 26 Jun 2018 06:00:19 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>GRANSEE, GERMANY - JUNE 19: French President Emmanuel Macron address the media during a joint press conference with German Chancellor at Schloss Meseberg governmental palace during German-French government consultations on June 19, 2018 near Gransee, Germany. Merkel, Macron and a selection of their government ministers are coming together today for a day of talks. (Photo by Michele Tantussi/Getty Images)</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Two Missed Opportunities in Macron’s First Year]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The new French president has pursued some reforms, but dropped others.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2018-05-17/macron-s-first-year-saw-him-shelve-his-best-reforms</link>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2018 09:24:02 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>First year, mixed results</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[French Elites Can’t Keep Ignoring Anti-Semitism]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Immigrant communities and French elites hold mistaken views that are mutually reinforcing. ]]></description>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2018-05-08/french-elites-can-t-keep-ignoring-anti-semitism</link>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2018 06:00:09 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>No use denying. </media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Macron’s New Iran Deal Deserves a Chance]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[France’s president has offered Trump a way to declare victory without killing the existing nuclear deal.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2018-04-30/macron-s-new-iran-deal-deserves-a-chance</link>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2018 12:47:55 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>How about a bigger deal?</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Macron and Trump Can Team Up on Trade]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Unusually, the leaders of the two countries have more common ground than it appears.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2018-04-26/macron-and-trump-can-team-up-on-trade</link>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2018 11:08:32 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>Leader envy?</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Trump and Macron Aren’t Really an Odd Couple]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[They seem like opposites, but complement each other nicely.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2018-04-25/trump-and-macron-aren-t-such-an-odd-couple</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2018 16:20:41 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>Best friends.</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Macron Offers Trump a Third Way in Syria]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The French president has built a credible platform to lead on Syria. Trump should let him.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2018-04-24/macron-offers-trump-a-third-way-in-syria</link>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2018 16:59:50 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 23:  U.S President Donald Trump (L) and French President Emmanuel Macron walk out of the White House before participating in a tree-planting ceremony on the South Lawn April 23, 2018 in Washington, DC. Trump is hosting Macron for a two day offical visit that will include dinner at George Washington&apos;s Mount Vernon, a tree planting on the White House South Lawn and a joint news conference.  (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[France's Gifted Youth Are Set Up to Fail]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[An inflexible, egalitarian education system works against its most talented pupils.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2018-04-24/french-education-is-failing-its-most-talented-students</link>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2018 05:00:22 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>FRANCE - JANUARY 01:  Illustration: Pupil who dream in classroom in France in 1978.  (Photo by Gilbert UZAN/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images)</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[France's Ban On Hate Speech Goes Too Far]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Punishing opinion, even when hateful, only undermines the very freedoms France claims to be protecting.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2018-03-27/france-hate-speech-ban-is-wrong-way-too-fight-racism</link>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2018 05:30:11 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe presents a national plan to fight against racism and anti-semitism, on March 19, 2018 in Paris. / AFP PHOTO / GERARD JULIEN        (Photo credit should read GERARD JULIEN/AFP/Getty Images)</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Rail Reform Is Macron's Biggest Test]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The French president will need all his determination to face the country's most militant unions.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2018-03-06/emmanuel-macron-reforming-france-s-railways-is-his-big-test</link>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 06 Mar 2018 06:30:12 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>This photo taken on February 26, 2018 shows a regional express train (TER) of the French national railway company SNCF in Lille.  / AFP PHOTO / PHILIPPE HUGUEN        (Photo credit should read PHILIPPE HUGUEN/AFP/Getty Images)</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA['Secular' Is a French Word for 'Anti-Muslim']]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[French President Emmanuel Macron can't achieve his economic policy goals with policies that alienate Muslims.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2018-02-23/france-s-emmanuel-macron-isn-t-fighting-ant-muslim-bias</link>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 23 Feb 2018 07:00:10 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>Emmanuel Macron Photographer: Yorgos Karahalis/Bloomberg
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            <title><![CDATA[France's 'Fake News' Law Won't Work]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The intent is admirable, but the new rules could end up doing more harm than good.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2018-02-14/fake-news-france-s-proposed-law-won-t-work</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 14 Feb 2018 16:44:50 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>French President Emmanuel Macron delivers his New Year wishes to the press at the Elysee Palace in Paris, on January 3, 2018. / AFP PHOTO / POOL AND AFP PHOTO / LUDOVIC MARIN        (Photo credit should read LUDOVIC MARIN/AFP/Getty Images)</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[France Doesn't Need Bank Consolidation]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[What's good for elite bankers wouldn't be good for small businesses.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2018-01-19/france-doesn-t-need-bank-consolidation</link>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 19 Jan 2018 11:59:59 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>A view of the headquarters of French bank Societe Generale in London on May 5, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / Justin TALLIS        (Photo credit should read JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP/Getty Images)</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Why France's Napoleonic Exam System Is Broken]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[If President Emmanuel Macron gets his way, universities will be able to practice selection a little more openly.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2017-12-05/why-france-s-napoleonic-exam-system-is-broken</link>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 05 Dec 2017 12:35:54 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>Pupils take part in the first written test in philosophy as part of the Baccalaureat (France&apos;s high school diploma) at a school in Paris on June 15, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / Martin BUREAU        (Photo credit should read MARTIN BUREAU/AFP/Getty Images)</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[How the Fall of Finance Led to French Tech's Rise]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[After the financial crisis, educated French youth opted for startups instead of conventional job paths.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2017-11-28/how-the-fall-of-finance-led-to-french-tech-s-rise</link>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 28 Nov 2017 06:15:09 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>An employee walks in a corridor in the headquarter offices of BlaBlaCar, operated by Comuto SA, in Paris, France, on Friday, Sept. 25, 2015. Ride-sharing application BlaBlaCar has raised $200 million in funding, bringing the French company&apos;s valuation to $1.6 billion as it attempts to expand into new markets and help keep up with growth after its community of drivers more than doubled last year. Photographer: Christophe Morin/Bloomberg via Getty Images</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Social Business Isn't an Oxymoron in France]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Tech entrepreneurs prove that aiding migrants can be good for business.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2017-11-03/social-business-isn-t-an-oxymoron-in-france</link>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 03 Nov 2017 13:25:53 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>Migrants walk next to a lorry parking lot, in the French northern city of Calais, on November 2, 2017.In Calais, local associations put the number of migrants sleeping rough around the town at around 600-700 and they have sounded the alarm about &quot;catastrophic&quot; conditions. / AFP PHOTO / PHILIPPE HUGUEN        (Photo credit should read PHILIPPE HUGUEN/AFP/Getty Images)</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[A Graying Germany Complicates Merkel's Task]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Older voters have supported the establishment, which rewards them generously. But that is creating a dangerous rift.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2017-09-29/a-graying-germany-complicates-merkel-s-task</link>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 29 Sep 2017 14:21:44 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Why Macron Doesn't Fear France's Unions]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Traditionally united against any reforms, France's unions are now less radical and more divided.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Pascal-Emmanuel Gobry]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 14 Sep 2017 09:36:09 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[A New Way to Work Could Revitalize the French Economy]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Pascal-Emmanuel Gobry]]></dc:creator>
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                <media:description>Emmanuel Macron, France&apos;s president, looks on after arriving at Salzburg Airport in Salzburg, Austria, on Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2017. Macron kicks of a European Union diplomatic blitz Wednesday seeking nothing less than to reshape the blocs stance on subjects ranging from cheap labor to defense and border controls. Photographer: Lisi Niesner/Bloomberg via Getty Images</media:description>
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