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INTERVIEW. For the former Minister of the Interior, Nupes is the only way for the left, damaged by the Hollande five-year term, to come to power.
Interview by Michel Revol
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Ihe was a traveling companion of François Mitterrand, whom he joined in the early 1960s within the Convention of Republican Institutions, and one of his closest friends. The former Minister of the Interior and then of Defense of Michel Rocard knows all about political cooking. Although he has been out of business for quite a few years (he is, at 88, a lawyer at the Paris bar), Joxe remains an attentive observer of the left. The author of theAtlas of socialismpublished in the early 1970s, book for Point his analysis on the PS and the Nupes, of which he underlines the benefits: the gathering of all the left, the only way in his eyes to gain power. He also evokes Jean-Luc Mélenchon, whom he knew well as a young, very young senator from Essonne…
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