Analyst on how France's school protests escalated into a national political flashpoint

What began as student protests over deteriorating school conditions have evolved into a national political flashpoint in France. Professor Jonah Levy of the University of California, Berkeley's Department of Political Science, tells CNA's Asia First that failures in French authorities' response to the initial protests helped exacerbate the unrest. He also discusses France's debt pressures and the potential impact of the protests on voters ahead of the 2027 presidential election. Read more: https://cna.asia/4i8bz5n

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