'Six months before the French election, the campaign risks already being decided against a backdrop of fear, exasperation and demands for authority'
Le Monde · 27 Oct 2026

'Six months before the French election, the campaign risks already being decided against a backdrop of fear, exasperation and demands for authority'

The unrest of the October 17 protests is the latest in a series of violent outbreaks that have marked Emmanuel Macron's 10-year tenure, writes Le Monde columnist Françoise Fressoz.


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