The glitz and glamour of the Olympics hosted by France has overshadowed an ongoing political crisis facing the French State. For weeks after snap elections for the French National Assembly, the outgoing government has been ruling by decree, awaiting the appointment of a new Prime Minister.
For people in New Caledonia, who have been living under overnight curfew since 14 May, political divisions in Paris have caused significant delay in decision-making after the French elections. For the Government of New . . .