Former student of the École normale supérieure. Arnaud Teyssier is the author of numerous works hailed by critics, in particular “Philippe Séguin. The remorse of the right ”(Perrin, 2017),“ De Gaulle, 1969. The other revolution ”(Perrin, 2019) and“ L'Énigme Pompidou-de Gaulle ”(Perrin, 2021). On February 17, the collective work that he co-directs with Hervé Gaymard, “Where is the Fifth Republic going?” Will be published by the same publisher. (320 p., 23 €)
We could read this, recently, in the
New York Times
, from the pen of an eminent American constitutional scholar: if our democracies are "floundering", it is because by dint of lamenting the rise of populism, they do so. forget their primary mission, which is to govern effectively and with responsibility.
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The fragmentation of power, its dispersion between so many different hands and decision-making centers, make the very functioning of democracies difficult.
What is the use of voting, since this vote always leads to the same impotence?
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