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Thomas Klau, Head of the Paris office, European Council on Foreign Relations

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Douglas Herbert meets Thomas Klau, a senior policy fellow at the European Council on Foreign Relations. They discuss the French presidential elections and the rise of far-right candidate Marine Le Pen. Nicolas Sarkozy could be ousted by voters in the run-off, and a win for Socialist Hollande would mark a rare victory for the left on the European continent.

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