Europe 1 09:07 am, December 07, 2021

Bernard-Henri Lévy was the guest of Europe 1 this Tuesday morning.

The philosopher reacted to the various candidates for the presidential election.

If Eric Zemmour and Marine Le Pen do not represent France according to him, Valérie Pécresse on the other hand "embodies the republican right", greets the writer.

INTERVIEW

Bernard-Henry Lévy was the guest of Sonia Mabrouk this Tuesday morning on Europe 1. After having strongly criticized the positions of Eric Zemmour, the philosopher welcomed the candidacy of Valérie Pécresse, the LR candidate for the presidential election.

For the writer, the victory of the president of the Île-de-France region is a factor in the appeasement of the political debate.

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"That she embodies the republican, democratic and liberal right, for sure," said the guest of Europe 1. "We breathe today. I think that Marine Le Pen and Eric Zemmour are not there. France. They do not represent this country ", denounced Bernard-Henri Lévy.

For him, the political debate is serene only between the center left and the center right.

"There are great traditions in France. There is a Tocquevillian, Aronian, moderate right-wing tradition. And then there is a moderate left-wing social-democratic tradition. I find that France is at its best, that it is is armed to face the great challenges of today, the great empires which threaten us when it is these traditions that clash. The republican right and the Macronian center left: this debate, I find that it is a credit to our country. "