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The French experiment
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The French experiment

“Grand débat national”, which he launched to find a way out of the crisis highlighted by the gilets jaunes , draws to an end. What are your preliminary conclusions? The Grand débat can be considered a [...] From the beginning, the Grand débat has been perceived as a strategy to distract and weaken the gilets jaunes , who also didn’t want to participate. In this regard, the strategy seems to have been successful [...] approval rating has increased somewhat, and it has managed to gain a bit of time and the push the gilets jaunes a bit over to the sidelines. But the Grand débat can also be interpreted as a powerful and unexpected

Can Macron's 'France Relance' rebuild the country?
Future of social democracy

Can Macron's 'France Relance' rebuild the country?

of – or threat to – rail links for many small towns was already a key issue in mobilising the ‘Gilets Jaunes’. The government has u-turned on reported initial plans to close some 9,000 km of track. Now, [...] and anticipatory action. Otherwise we are likely to see a resumption of class conflict. The ‘Gilets Jaunes’ have already called for more demonstrations and the CGT has announced a national day of action

Emmanuel Macron's dangerous election gamble
Future of social democracy

Emmanuel Macron's dangerous election gamble

and status inequalities. This has led to a substantial social opposition: in November 2018, the Gilets jaunes movement rose up and has kept on protesting to this date (albeit in a more discreet fashion).

A left-wing success story
Europe

A left-wing success story

government. December 2018 saw hard-right activists try to start a campaign in the mode of the French gilets jaunes , only to fail miserably with weak protests at which the police and the media were more numerous

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