A populist-right victory is possible, but not inevitable
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What if the National Rally wins, in one of Europe’s most centralised states?
There is a real chance that power will fall into the hands of the extremes
It could win the presidency in 2027 or parliamentary power even sooner
Donald Trump’s America makes Gaullism respectable again
Apocalyptic warnings by mainstream politicians are doomed to fail
French mayoral elections show the centre can hold against populist extremes, with Socialists winning six of ten biggest cities…
