Guillaume Tabard: "October 17, 1961, the limits of a unilateral approach"

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Emmanuel Macron definitely has a taste for double-read words.

The one chosen to qualify the repression of the demonstration organized by the FLN on October 17, 1961 underlines the discomfort of the ridge lines.

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By affirming - by a press release and not in a speech, a significant nuance - that the

, the Head of State went further than his predecessor, François Hollande, who, nine years ago, the first, had said:

The Socialist President had recognized them, his successor qualified them.

But, since these facts are

there is therefore no apology to present today for what happened sixty years ago - and, a fortiori, no request for forgiveness -, unlike those, legitimate, presented to the harkis barely a month ago.

We can see a presidential skill.

Or at least a new expression

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