'This is the end of the Macron era' — George Szamuely

Violent protests are shaking France as soaring energy prices, mounting public debt and fears of deindustrialisation fuel public anger across Europe.

Global Policy Institute Senior Research Fellow George Szamuely explains why the unrest could intensify, how conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East are driving economic pressure, and why he believes France is witnessing the end of the Macron era.