The recent Paris terror attacks upended plenty, including the campaign for upcoming regional elections. François Hollande has enjoyed a 22% jump in the polls, but it's all eyes on far-right leader Marine Le Pen who is going from strength to strength. She now tops the National Front's candidates in the third-largest region of France. What does it say about French politics in the wake of the attacks, in the throes of anaemic growth and unemployment, and in the run-up to a presidential election?
Produced by Charles Wente, Van Meguerditchian and Emerald Maxwell

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