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The French left still irreconcilable on Ukraine

2024-02-22T18:51:30.183Z

Highlights: The French left still irreconcilable on Ukraine. Two years almost to the day after Putin's offensive in Ukraine. Each of the formerly allied political forces has decided to campaign alone. The match is naturally played out on the grounds of the Ukrainian question. What does it matter if this conflict at the borders of the European Union constitutes a voting issue for less than a quarter of French people, according to a recent poll? The answer is, of course, that it doesn't matter. The answer to that question is that it does not matter.


DECRYPTION -The war has rehabilitated the old divide between “war-mongers” and “pseudo-pacifists”.


Attempts at union on the left have often clashed with the geopolitical context.

The Nupes, like the Popular Front long before it, is no exception to the rule.

Two years almost to the day after Vladimir Putin's offensive in Ukraine, the various left-wing parties have not resolved their differences of opinion, all the more visible in the middle of the European campaign, where each of the formerly allied political forces has decided to campaign alone.

The match is therefore naturally played out on the grounds of the Ukrainian question.

A way, in particular for the Public Place candidate supported by the Socialist Party, Raphaël Glucksmann, to shed harsh light on what he considers to be

“clear divisions”

with the radical left: the French Communist Party, but especially La France rebellious (LFI).

What does it matter if this conflict at the borders of the European Union constitutes a voting issue for less than a quarter of French people, according to a recent OpinionWay poll.

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Source: lefigaro

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