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From TV Power Couple to Presidential Bid: Can Raphaël Glucksmann Unite France’s Fractured Left?

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This French MEP wants to unite his country’s left ahead of the 2027 French presidential elections. Polls have so far put him at only 10 percent – but so-called ‘Glucksmania’ could help him. Centre-left politician Raphaël Glucksmann announced his candidacy for the French presidency on Sunday. He did so in TF1’s studio after months of uncertainty and denials. He will not face easy opponents in the battle for the Élysée Palace: the hard-right’s Mar…

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Glucksmann begins his journey of the cross "I am a candidate for the presidency of the Republic." On Sunday 23 August at 8 p.m., MEP Raphaël Glucksmann ended one of the most important... The article Tax escapes, Glucksmann's cross road, farewell to Bouvard... The political backstage of the week appeared first on Current Values.

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Son of philosophers, studied Political Science and created, in 2018, the center-left party Place Publique. Advisor for the European Integration of the former President of Georgia, rose in French political life with the European elections of 2024. Euro MP since 2019, has just announced his candidacy for the presidential elections of 2027

·Paço de Arcos, Portugal
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The Times has a portrait of this wealthy member of the left-wing Parisian establishment, after the announcement of his candidacy for the Social Democratic Primary, of which he is the favourite. Winning the presidential of 2027 will be another pair of sleeves, but the profile of this moderate, whose CV has enough to make the right-wing populists see red, may allow him to believe in a surprise, according to the British conservative daily.

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Le Monde broke the news in Paris, France on Monday, August 24, 2026.
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