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Briefing: Sociologist Dominique Méda on the 'lessons of Lionel Jospin and Jürgen Habermas'

Strategic angle: As the race for the 2027 French presidential election gets underway, the former prime minister and the German philosopher should serve as sources of inspiration.

Editorial StaffApril 6, 20261 MIN READ

The upcoming 2027 French presidential election presents a critical juncture for political infrastructure and democratic engagement in France.

Former Prime Minister Lionel Jospin, known for his emphasis on solemnity in politics, offers a framework for governance that prioritizes stability and public trust.

Philosopher Jürgen Habermas contributes a theoretical foundation on democratic Europe, which may enhance discussions on political legitimacy and civic participation.