2027 French presidential election: The risk of a political squeeze between the radical left and far right
- Posted on June 12, 2026
- By Le Monde
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2027 French presidential election: The risk of a political squeeze between the radical left and far right
EDITORIAL. The far-right Rassemblement National and hard-left La France Insoumise each see their best chance of victory in a runoff against the other. By promoting this 'us or them' binary, amid dissension within the centrist bloc and the rest of the left, both parties reduce the election to a dangerous alternative.