“The idea of the rule of law has become abstract in our” excessive “” democracy ” | EUROtoday
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SOciologist and former member of the Constitutional Council, Dominique Schnapper analyzes for The level Tensions between the rule of regulation and democratic legitimacy after the conviction of Marine Le Pen. The writer of Democracy disillusions (Gallimard) warns towards the danger of institutional issues, whereas the court docket choice feeds a number of criticisms on the supposedly political position of the magistrates.
According to her, judges should connect above all to respect for the regulation, whereas admitting that the political implications of their selections are inevitable. Finally, the sociologist stresses that the international accusations of “tyranny” towards France, from Moscow or Beijing, are a part of a broader technique of destabilization of OCS democracies …
https://www.lepoint.fr/politique/l-idee-de-l-etat-de-droit-est-devenue-abstraite-dans-notre-democratie-extreme-03-04-2025-2586470_20.php
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