"Sarkozy is playing for time and is betting that people will get tired of the social protests, just like Maggie Thatcher did in the 1980s," says Isabelle Sommier, a sociology professor at the Sorbonne. "But this is a very risky strategy, because we are sitting on a volcano."
Monday, May 4, 2009
France's Leftist Movement
Fantastic piece from The Nation:
Labels:
European Left,
France,
Leftism,
Revolution,
Socialism
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