The Agenda – France's Breaking Point

France is facing some of its worst unrest in years, and financial markets are taking notice. What began as protests over crumbling schools and stretched public services has exposed a much bigger question: can Europe still afford the promises it has made to its people? Across the continent, governments face an increasingly difficult balancing act. Defense spending is rising, economic growth is sluggish, borrowing is becoming more expensive and voters are demanding better public services. Something has to give. France may be the warning sign, but the dilemma extends far beyond its borders. 00:00 France's breaking point: Europe's tough choices 0 (Source: CGTN | Region: London, UK)