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Presidential 2022: "The overseas trap"

2021-11-22T19:53:09.081Z


The Figaro editorial, by Yves Thréard. The tension is high in overseas France. And not just because of the health crisis. Guadeloupe is on fire and Martinique is on general strike. On these two islands, the anti-vaccine challenge is in full swing. The evil is however much deeper, maintained by radical speeches which often flirt with conspiracy and racism. The metropolis is in the dock. Among the population, distrust of Paris has rarel


The tension is high in overseas France.

And not just because of the health crisis.

Guadeloupe is on fire and Martinique is on general strike.

On these two islands, the anti-vaccine challenge is in full swing.

The evil is however much deeper, maintained by radical speeches which often flirt with conspiracy and racism.

The metropolis is in the dock.

Among the population, distrust of Paris has rarely reached this level.

The affair of chlordecone, a pesticide long used in banana plantations and which is not without effects on health, has left its mark.

It is instrumentalized by a few local activists who manipulate part of the youth on the spot.

In the West Indies, many neighborhoods are disfigured by vandalism and delinquency.

This violence can be found in Mayotte.

On this archipelago in the Indian Ocean, which acquired the status of a department twelve years ago, half of the 280,000 inhabitants are illegal!

These come,

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Source: lefigaro

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