The former French ambassador to the US on Tuesday described the Trump administration as “totally dysfunctional” and said the United States “is not anymore the policeman of the world.” “A lot of ...

Trevor Noah fired back at French ambassador to the U.S. Gerard Araud after the latter sent him a letter criticizing his controversial joke that "Africa won the World Cup" earlier this week. By Katie ...

Today, world leaders gather in New York for the annual United Nations General Assembly, but as President Trump and U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson appear before the world, they both face major ...

Ambassador from France to the U.S. Gerard Araud (left) meets with JUF leaders on Friday, March 27. The Government of France is committed to protecting its Jewish citizens: That was the message leaders ...

Many ambassadors are known for their polished and discreet “diplomatic language.” According to Gérard Araud, however, blunt communication has been just as effective for the job of of the French ...

Araud has recently shown a pattern of rationalizing Iranian belligerency. In a previous exchange with Ceren, Araud described an Iranian ballistic missile test as “posturing.” According to the French ...

Gérard Araud, the charmingly blunt French ambassador to the United States, is famous for two things: the lavish parties he hosts at his Kalorama mansion, and his willingness to say (and tweet) things ...

As tensions escalate between the United States and Iran, the confrontation puts America’s European allies, who are still committed to the nuclear deal, in a difficult position. Former French ...

One of France’s most straight-talking diplomats is retiring, and he’s not pulling any punches. The former French Ambassador to the U.S. Gérard Araud has worked through both the Obama and Trump ...

It’s hard to say goodbye — particularly when you have to do it in two languages. Such was the case for Gérard Araud, the French ambassador to the United States since 2014, who bid farewell to ...

For French and U.S. perspectives on the NATO summit, Christiane speaks with former French Ambassador to the U.S. Gérard Araud, as well as former U.S. State Department adviser Karin von Hippel. Read ...