Macron's Political Strategy

Macron is actively assembling a new government while aiming to collaborate with left-wing parties, intentionally excluding Marine Le Pen and the National Rally from these discussions. His overarching strategy appears to focus on weakening the left by isolating its leader, Mélenchon, and aligning instead with more centrist socialists who are increasingly aligned with his agenda. By attempting to negotiate terms with these left-leaning centrists, Macron hopes to secure their support for a centrist government that reflects his vision. This maneuvering indicates Macron's desire to reassert control over the political landscape after efforts were made to undermine his influence in the recent parliamentary elections.