LE FIGARO.
- Does the term “separatism” seem well chosen?
Gilles KEPEL.-
After the speech of the President of the Republic in Mulhouse, who used this term, I had a question, because it seemed to me that, to focus on a rather minority phenomenon, we risked to ignore on a social issue that seems to me more widespread and worrying: the cultural rupture of the community type.
This last phenomenon does not really seek a physical separation, that is to say the establishment of enclaves - as advocated by the jihadist ideologist Abu Musab al-Souri in his book
Call for Global Islamic Resistance
- hence launch armed attacks against the territories of the
kouffar
(ungodly) in order to conquer them, even via the detour through Syria.
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On the contrary, he organizes a daily mental break while participating in the institutional game in order to subvert it.
The first, very spectacular model culminated in the Daesh attacks.
The trial of the attacks
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