
France: a constitutional crisis in the making
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Constitutional Crisis in France: Rise of Far-Right Leaders and Pressure for Change
This chapter discusses the current political situation in France, including the dissatisfaction towards President Macron, concerns about the rise of far-right leaders, and the crisis of confidence in constitutional systems. It explores the history of the French government, weaknesses of the fourth republic, Charles de Gaulle's rise to power, and the creation of the powerful executive presidency in the fifth republic.
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