Jean-Louis Bourlanges
is Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the National Assembly.
LE FIGARO.- Faced with the social crisis and the political crisis caused by the pension reform, some speak of a “crisis of the regime”.
Does the expression seem appropriate to you?
A president weakened because he no longer has the right to represent himself, an untraceable parliamentary majority, a suspected Constitutional Council: our institutions are certainly not celebrating.
It seems to me, however, that our misfortune comes from further afield.
We are experiencing a real crisis of public decision-making, driven by a devastating hyperindividualism.
This crisis feeds on two main ingredients: a fragmentation of the social body exacerbated by an aggressive networking of all expectations that prohibits compromise;
a deleterious climate of insubordination which results in a general delegitimization of the institutional authorities and the procedures of representative democracy.
Mélenchon has really…
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