How Emmanuel Macron’s Quest for Efficiency Undermines French Democracy
<p>Emmanuel Macron presented his program for the next presidential election on Thursday, March 17. He plans to relaunch his major reform of the institutions to make them work more efficiently and reaffirmed his desire to have a “strong executive power”, that is, a President who is not encumbe...
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description | <p>Emmanuel Macron presented his program for the next presidential election on Thursday, March 17. He plans to relaunch his major reform of the institutions to make them work more efficiently and reaffirmed his desire to have a “strong executive power”, that is, a President who is not encumbered by too many counterweights. This concern for efficiency is a clear sign of impatience with the democratic process. By letting the executive power decide alone, the whole balance of powers could be affected.</p>
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spelling | doaj.art-a65ae7d8ed574d3786cdcf3bc5f9308a2022-12-22T01:55:14ZdeuMax Steinbeis Verfassungsblog GmbHVerfassungsblog2366-70442366-7044How Emmanuel Macron’s Quest for Efficiency Undermines French DemocracyElie Tassel-Maurizi<p>Emmanuel Macron presented his program for the next presidential election on Thursday, March 17. He plans to relaunch his major reform of the institutions to make them work more efficiently and reaffirmed his desire to have a “strong executive power”, that is, a President who is not encumbered by too many counterweights. This concern for efficiency is a clear sign of impatience with the democratic process. By letting the executive power decide alone, the whole balance of powers could be affected.</p> https://verfassungsblog.de/how-emmanuel-macrons-quest-for-efficiency-undermines-french-democracy/Checks and Balances, efficiency, Emmanuel Macron, France, French Constitutional Council, separation of powers |
spellingShingle | Elie Tassel-Maurizi How Emmanuel Macron’s Quest for Efficiency Undermines French Democracy Verfassungsblog Checks and Balances, efficiency, Emmanuel Macron, France, French Constitutional Council, separation of powers |
title | How Emmanuel Macron’s Quest for Efficiency Undermines French Democracy |
title_full | How Emmanuel Macron’s Quest for Efficiency Undermines French Democracy |
title_fullStr | How Emmanuel Macron’s Quest for Efficiency Undermines French Democracy |
title_full_unstemmed | How Emmanuel Macron’s Quest for Efficiency Undermines French Democracy |
title_short | How Emmanuel Macron’s Quest for Efficiency Undermines French Democracy |
title_sort | how emmanuel macron s quest for efficiency undermines french democracy |
topic | Checks and Balances, efficiency, Emmanuel Macron, France, French Constitutional Council, separation of powers |
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