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Emmanuel Macron campaigning in the south of France this month. Credit Pierre Terdjman for The New York Times


France and the Benefits of a Little Dictatorship

France and the Benefits of a Little Dictatorship

by | May 1, 2017 | Opinion

He was only in his 30s when he came to power, defeating a sinister ultraright group that threatened to wreck France. Well read and intelligent, he had had the finest education France offered and made the best of it. He had high ambitions for the unity of Continental...