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BONUS: Travelling through Macron’s France, from the Channel to the Mediterranean

World Review from the New Statesman

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Macron's Re-Election Is a Gnawing Malaise

Even in the booming french capital, there is a gnawing malaise. Some sympathizers lament for missed opportunities for greater change. For president, they argue, can be unhelpfully haughty and is over centralized just as much as his old fifth republic predecessors. Remains too wedded to the fusion of national romanticism and technocracy proposed by de gaul at bayo in 19 forty six among makran's erstwhile supporters on the centre left. France remains too fragmented, too politically rigid and too susceptible to introspective gloom.

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