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Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg

Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg

25 June 2023

Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg

UK Director Luke Tryl features on the UK's main Sunday politics news programme, discussing the state of British public opinion, particularly as relates to Rishi Sunak

Is Marine Le Pen in the process of being “lidlized”? “Going from repellent to desirable is a dream for the RN.”

Is Marine Le Pen in the process of being “lidlized”? “Going from repellent to desirable is a dream for the RN.”

22 June 2023

The Destin Commun think tank has published a study entitled “Middle-earth - Legislative elections, one year later: moderate France facing the extreme right”, which analyzes the evolution of France's perception of the National Rally moderate. Interview with the director of Destin Commun and co-editor of the note, Laurence de Nervaux.

An interview can be found here.

Polarization, fever of democratic societies

Polarization, fever of democratic societies

16 June 2023

Tristan Guerra, head of research for Common Destiny, returns to the term polarization. If it is used more and more, it is important to understand what it covers and the dynamics currently at work. “It is this alliance of homogeneity and heterogeneity that creates polarization. In the United States, for example, surveys show that Democrats and Republicans increasingly agree with each other and increasingly more often disagree with the opposing party – polarization is therefore increasing.”

An article to be found here.

Laurence de Nervaux: “We must demonstrate what the European Union brings to our country”

Laurence de Nervaux: “We must demonstrate what the European Union brings to our country”

09 June 2023

Laurence de Nervaux, director of the Destin Commun think tank, answers questions from Alexandre Le Mer. Together, they are interested in the gap between European institutions and part of French opinion.

Listen to the interview here

 Sens Public: “Media, the new enemies of information”

Sens Public: “Media, the new enemies of information”

08 June 2023

“We too often have a binary framing, with the rational on one side and the conspiracists on the other. This framing is dangerous because it reinforces the distrust of those who would already be tempted by conspiratorial readings.” In the show Sens Public, Laurence de Nervaux, director of Destin Commun, discusses our analysis of the relationship with information and disinformation, resulting in particular from our study "Information: 50 shades of mistrust."

A show to watch in full here.