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| | The '''National Rally''' (formerly known as '''National Front'''; ''Front National'' in [[French]]) is a [[nationalism|nationalistic]] and [[Euroskeptic]] [[political party]] in [[France]]. Its current leader is [[Marine Le Pen]], daughter of former leader [[Jean-Marie Le Pen]]. | | The '''National Rally''' (formerly known as '''National Front'''; ''Front National'' in [[French]]) is a [[nationalism|nationalistic]] and [[Euroskeptic]] [[political party]] in [[France]]. Its current leader is [[Marine Le Pen]], daughter of former leader [[Jean-Marie Le Pen]]. |
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| − | The only ideological feature that maintains the party since its foundation is [[nationalism]]; their social and economic policies have varied in different periods. | + | The only ideological feature that maintains the party since its foundation is [[nationalism]]; their social and economic policies have varied in different periods. Economically the party was already [[capitalist]] and [[socialist]], currently being [[protectionist]]. Socially, the party has been [[conservative]] and [[progressive]], currently being [[moderate]]. [[Marine Le Pen]], its leader, supports [[abortion]]. Under the management of [[Marine Le Pen]], the party became less radical nationalist, and all its [[Nazi]], [[fascist]] and [[Anti-Semitism|anti-Semite]] members were expelled. The party has reached out to French Jews.<ref>Byas, Steve (January 1, 2019). [https://www.thenewamerican.com/world-news/europe/item/31069-right-wing-european-parties-seek-jewish-support Right-wing European Parties Seek Jewish Support]. ''The New American''. Retrieved January 1, 2019.</ref> |
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| − | Economically the party was already [[capitalist]] and [[socialist]], currently being [[protectionist]]. | |
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| − | Socially, the party has been [[conservative]] and [[progressive]], currently being [[moderate]]. [[Marine Le Pen]], its leader, supports [[abortion]]. | |
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| − | Under the management of [[Marine Le Pen]], the party became less radical nationalist, and all its [[Nazi]], [[fascist]] and [[Anti-Semitism|anti-Semite]] members were expelled. | |
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| | ==2014 European Parliament election== | | ==2014 European Parliament election== |
| − | The National Front won the most seatsof any French political party in the [[European Parliament]] in May 2014.<ref>McPartland, Ben (May 25, 2014). [https://www.thelocal.fr/20140525/live-european-elections European Elections 2014: National Front tops vote]. ''The Local''. Retrieved July 10, 2017.</ref> | + | The National Front won the most seats of any French political party in the [[European Parliament]] in May 2014.<ref>McPartland, Ben (May 25, 2014). [https://www.thelocal.fr/20140525/live-european-elections European Elections 2014: National Front tops vote]. ''The Local''. Retrieved July 10, 2017.</ref> |
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| | ==2017 presidential election== | | ==2017 presidential election== |