Date: Friday, February 27, 2026
Time: 6:06 am (Paris)
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Sociologist Isabelle Sommier explains that mounting ideological fragmentation and political polarization, as well as increasingly brutal rhetoric, have fueled a surge in political violence, the majority of which is perpetrated by the far right.
Date: Friday, February 27, 2026
Time: 6:06 am (Paris)
7 min read
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