Le Figaro: Marjorie Taylor Greene calls for a "
national divorce
", Republican America looks less and less like Democratic America, and movements are multiplying in favor of domestic separatism.
Is the United States Fractured?
Richard Kreitner: For the moment these movements remain limited and represent a marginal phenomenon.
But that does not mean that they will remain so and that they will not create unpredictable situations.
If we look at current American politics, the question of union or secession is being asked more and more frequently.
Marjorie Taylor's recent declaration in favor of a
“national divorce”
may seem outlandish, at least in its expression, but it is not certain that it embodies an insignificant trend.
Besides the movement to move the Oregon border, there was recently a bill introduced in the Texas Legislature to hold a referendum on leaving the Union…
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