Hollande Cabinet Shuffle: “The biggest political own-goal in 20 years”

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It’s a reshuffle that will resonate well beyond France’s borders. François Hollande has been shaking up his cabinet with an eye to his reelection bid next year. The former prime minister Jean-Marc Ayrault returns to replace Laurent Fabius as foreign minister, the Greens are back in an extended cabinet. But change is also about policy, not just for the current government, but for a Republic currently embroiled in a bitter argument over the enshrinement of anti-terror measures in the constitution.

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