France risks becoming ungovernable. While Macron’s autocratic style is much to blame for the current impasse, the fundamental problem lies in the development of the parties and party elites.
Considerando l’autoritarismo come una tendenza politica si trascura il danno che può causare. La devastazione che le “democrazie illiberali” stanno infliggendo ai settori della cultura e dei media dimostra quanto sia difficile ricreare qualcosa una volta che è stato smontato. I partner di Eurozine discutono su come sostenere il giornalismo al 32° Meeting europeo delle riviste culturali.
Published 20 November 2024
Original in English
First published by Index on Censorship
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France risks becoming ungovernable. While Macron’s autocratic style is much to blame for the current impasse, the fundamental problem lies in the development of the parties and party elites.
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