Noëlle Lenoir

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Noëlle Lenoir is a former member of France’s Conseil Constitutionnel, the Conseil d’Etat, and a former minister for Europe.

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Time for European Defense Autonomy
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Time for European Defense Autonomy

Nov 18, 2019 Noëlle Lenoir calls on EU leaders to stop dithering and get to work forming a common army and security strategy.

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France’s Big Hate
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France’s Big Hate

Mar 1, 2019 Noëlle Lenoir advocates severe punishment for the violent extremists who have hijacked the Yellow Vest movement.

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Fighting Anti-Semitism Requires Free Speech
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Fighting Anti-Semitism Requires Free Speech

Apr 13, 2018 Noëlle Lenoir worries that accusations of racism are being used to stifle criticism of radical Islam.

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The United Europe of Tomorrow?
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The United Europe of Tomorrow?

Mar 15, 2017 Noëlle Lenoir holds out hope that Europeans will find a common sense of purpose and save the EU.

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The Burqa and French Values
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The Burqa and French Values

Aug 25, 2016 Noëlle Lenoir explains why many in France view sartorial rules as necessary to uphold secularism and feminism.

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Restoring Fiscal Order in the United States

John B. Taylor

The United States’ federal budget deficit is currently projected to explode, increasing the federal debt to unprecedentedly high levels. A very gradual fiscal consolidation, with federal spending as a share of GDP declining slightly each year, would both raise economic growth and create a more resilient economy.

Finding Europe’s Way in the World

Sigmar Gabriel & Michael Hüther

For historical reasons, Europe has long resided in the strategic shadow of the United States, which itself has underwritten decades of globalization and rapidly expanding prosperity. But the global balance of power is rapidly shifting, leaving Europe increasingly exposed.