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Has Macron become an authoritarian president?

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Macron's Political Gamble and Public Discontent

This chapter examines Macron's unexpected call for a snap election, analyzing the motivations behind this bold move and its implications. It also discusses the resulting public unrest, particularly illustrated by the yellow vests movement, and the potential risks to his political legacy amidst rising far-right sentiments.

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