
Front National
The Front National, now known as the National Rally (Rassemblement National), is a far-right political party in France, founded in 1972. It advocates for nationalism, stricter immigration controls, and law and order. Historically, it has been associated with anti-immigrant sentiment and Euroscepticism. The party gained prominence under leaders like Jean-Marie Le Pen and later his daughter Marine Le Pen, evolving its image to appeal to a broader electorate. It has influenced French politics significantly, especially in discussions surrounding national identity and security.