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Jacques Julliard: "Help, Mr. Xi Jinping!"

2022-10-02T18:31:09.843Z


CHRONICLE – The historian and essayist, whom readers of Le Figaro find every first Monday of the month, is concerned to see part of the left give up defending the value of work. And he underlines the difference between having militants and having a clientele.


The date of Friday, September 30, which saw Vladimir Putin throw off the mask by annexing the territories of a foreign power that he did not even control in full, at the end of a parody of popular consultation, will remain it as a turning point?

In the war in Ukraine, certainly.

Any negotiation is henceforth impossible for a long time: Putin has committed the irreversible, while Zelensky replied by refusing any idea of ​​negotiation with him.

But in the war that the same Putin openly declared on the same day on the entire West?

That is to say in contemporary history taken as a whole?

Here nothing is yet clear, because nothing is definitively decided.

If further proof were needed that the role of dominant personalities in history can be just as determining, if not more so,

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Source: lefigaro

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