“Macron has this absolute genius for taking the words of the time. Now the word of this time is sovereignty. It remains to be seen what he puts in it and especially concerning it, how it will translate into action! ” Raphaël Glucksmann has doubts on this point. But the MEP from the socialist group is also convinced that the crisis, "a real disaster" , must be "an opportunity to restore our sovereignty" . It is even "an absolute issue , whether national or European sovereignty" .
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“We are unable to produce masks, tests, and soon we will face a shortage of drugs in the intensive care unit. The problem is pan-European, ” insists Glucksmann. When we no longer manage to produce simple molecules for medicines, it is because we have delegated our industrial, health and political sovereignty to India or to China ”.
For the times to come, he predicts “very strong challenges” and wants transformations today, taking
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