“Unlike the elites, the French people have become aware of the danger facing Islamism”

Lessons from the massacre from the editorial staff of Charlie Hebdo were they shot? The answer is no. It is Éric Delbecque who affirms this. Clarification: this security expert, responsible for setting up the weekly’s protection system after the 2015 attack, does not have the actors on the ground (police, gendarmes, intelligence agents) in his sights. But those they call«irresponsible» – politicians, intellectuals, media, teachers, students of grandes écoles, without forgetting a number of civil servants and members of France Insoumise. It’s a lot of people in the end.

What Delbecque criticizes“irresponsible”, it is to refuse to consider reality or to observe it through an ideological prism. Certainly, all this has already been said and written by the rare intellectuals who are not afraid to free themselves from right-thinking. What the author brings new with this nervous and documented essay is a sum of elements…