The CFA franc (Franc des Colonies Francais d’Afrique) was introduced in 1945, well before France’s decolonization in the late 1950s, as a way for France to control the economies of its African ...

While France embraced the formal regulation of historical memory regarding its colonial past nearly two decades ago with the ...

The 171st anniversary of the French colonization of New Caledonia ... a bill aimed at amending France’s Constitution and changing voting lists in New Caledonia. It granted voting rights in ...

The Baku Initiative Group, being an NGO, aims at bringing into publicity France's colonial policies and problems in overseas territories. Efforts to denigrate the work of such groups undermines the ...