“The West collapses because its elites have broken with ordinary people” | EUROtoday
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Dyears his new take a look at Metropolia and Peripheria (Flammarion), the geographer Christophe Guilluy analyzes the “cultural schism” which divides France, and the West. Combining Orwellian fable and private reflection, the geographer denounces the blindness of the elites who’ve “turned their back on ordinary people” and recollects that these in style courses, removed from being marginal, represent “the sap of societies” and “bear our civilization”. A plea to reconnect two worlds that are not understood.
The level: How do you take a look at French society at this time?
Christophe Guilluy: There was, for a very long time, a hegemony of a progressive bubble, which went from the far left to a extra reasonable and liberal present. This bubble dominated the cultural panorama, particularly at T …
https://www.lepoint.fr/debats/christophe-guilluy-l-occident-s-effondre-parce-que-ses-elites-ont-rompu-avec-les-gens-ordinaires-09-03-2025-2584249_2.php