Neither
“folkloric whim”
nor
“threat to republican unity”
.
"Far from dividing, local identities unite, and it is illusory and even vexatious to want to erase them"
, assured Colmar Jean Castex on Saturday, about the Alsacians' claim to find an institutional organization.
By coming to
“recognize”
the new European Collectivity of Alsace (CEA), which brings together the departments of Bas-Rhin and Haut-Rhin, Occitan has resolutely posed as Girondin prime minister.
If there is no question at this stage of an
“institutional big bang”
, he cut to pieces the territorial redistribution drawn with his pen by François Hollande, which notably led to the creation of the Grand Est region.
Opening up new perspectives to other areas dissatisfied with their lot.
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Since 2015, no minister, nor a fortiori the head of government, has openly criticized
"these immense regions, some of which do not meet any historical legitimacy and especially not the
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