Emmanuel Macron candidate!
The news comes as no surprise, but in other times it would have sparked torrents of analysis, unleashed floods of comments.
Today, when the guns thunder, when men fight and die crushed under the bombs, when a dull anguish grips the whole of Europe, one hardly dares to devote a few lines to a which, suddenly, would seem almost ridiculous.
An election, what election?
Frozen for three months due to Covid, now vitrified by the war in Ukraine, this cursed campaign seems over before it even started.
A boon for Emmanuel Macron?
Clearly.
The Head of State has always dreamed of making his renewal, against the backdrop of Covid, a simple “formality”.
But this time the war is there, which forbids being blamed for it and crystallizes a new political order.
Before Ukraine, the outgoing president was already a big favorite.
Because moments of tension...
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