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INTERVIEW. The former Prime Minister publishes a book on courage and breaks, in “Le Point”, the media silence he had imposed on himself.
Interview by Jérôme Cordelier and Saïd Mahrane
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Reading time: 12 mins
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PSince the President of the Republic did not wish to make him one of his ministers, Manuel Valls wants to be, like Raymond Aron, a “Engaged Spectator”. Beaten in the last legislative elections in France, the former Prime Minister now contributes to public life through writing and ideas. He thus publishes Courage guided their steps (Tallandier, in bookstores March 23), a gallery of portraits of personalities “Facing History” which are so many moral and political compasses in these tumultuous times. With this long interview granted to the Point, which comes after several months of media silence, Manuel Valls makes heard a voice that has become singular by the force of the extremes of both sides. A leftist, secular and republican voice. It is in this spirit…
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