Can Kirk’s measured, pragmatic conservatism meaningfully address a French Right forged by the irreparable fracture of 1789 or does it seem too mild for the depth of the revolutionary rupture that still defines modern French identity?
The parliamentary probe into French public broadcasting is a symbolic victory, finally exposing the Left’s long-held ideological monopoly over the public media sphere.
The Left may condemn excesses but stick together when the decisive moment comes and it is a matter of preventing right-wing candidates from winning elections.
The political offensive aimed at bringing down Le Pen is a powerful argument against the corruption of the system and its determination to prevent the Right from coming to power.
Three authors from the nationalist and conservative Right have sold several hundred thousand books, while figures from the Left struggle to sell more than 200 copies.
