The PS/Place Publique candidate won over Macron voters disappointed by the president’s right-wing approach, as well as Mélenchon voters frightened by the radicalisation of the Insoumis. Just when you thought the PS was dead and buried, a large space is opening up for the social-democratic and secular left in the run-up to the 2027 presidential election.
Even if it is only the scum of a phenomenon that is difficult to quantify, Jewish and Arab personalities believe that the far right has mutated and no longer hesitate to join it. Analysis.
Lawyer, essayist, columnist at Le Figaro and on the CNews channel, founder and chairman of Avocats sans Frontières, Gilles-William Goldnadel took up his pen the day after 7 October to write a “Journal de guerre” (Fayard), marked in particular by his analysis and rejection of the mediatic Islamo-leftism. In his view, anti-Semitism has “moved from the extreme right to the extreme left”. Explanations.
An engineer and graduate of the Ecole polytechnique of Alger, MBA major at Sciences Po-Paris and essayist author of “Décomposition française” and “Les dindons de la farce” (Albin Michel), Malika Sorel was a member of the High Council on Integration. This proponent of assimilation and secularism came second on the Rassemblement National list for the European elections. Explanations.
