the left acts a “Popular Front” without “alignment” behind Jean-Luc Mélenchon

DECRYPTION – After discussions throughout the day on Monday, the left-wing forces reached an alliance.

The day after the shock announcement of the dissolution, the left managed to find an agreement this Monday evening between the main parties, in order to present “single applications” In “each constituency” in the first round of the legislative elections.

The objective was shared by each staff. To prevent the National Rally from obtaining an absolute majority, and therefore from consolidating a government at the beginning of July, the union of left-wing forces was considered the only solution. This was also the only condition if the four groups wanted to save their 151 deputies in the National Assembly. The only light at the end of the tunnel. Obvious on paper, the gathering nevertheless looked like a long winding path. The European campaign which has just ended on the left was of rare violence, marked in particular by serious differences on their approach to the conflict in the Middle East. Until the vote of June 9, socialists and rebels did not hesitate…

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