By Jean-René Van der Plaetsen
Dear subscribers, dear loyal readers,
It will certainly be one of the highlights of the year 2023: the coronation of King Charles III of England.
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could not miss this event which will be broadcast live by televisions around the world and will undoubtedly mark the collective consciousness by its historical significance, its symbolic dimension and its aesthetic force.
Because, whatever its detractors say, and despite its voluntary exit from the European Union, England remains a leading political and military power (we saw this again very recently thanks to the war in Ukraine ), which can rely on an economic and strategic network of more than fifty Commonwealth countries, all from its former empire, with which it maintains fruitful relations because they are peaceful - unlike France, which does not not to come to terms with its colonial past.
In short, England today still forms a single kingdom.
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