Presidential Election 2022: In shadow of Eric Zemmour, former sounder Stéphane Rozès

Former Trotskyist activist, the political political scientist regularly exchanges with the far-right candidate, which he judges “nor racist or antirepublicain”.

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In the circle of the official advisers of the Zemmour candidate, we discover very different profiles. Stéphane Rozès was the general manager of an influential survey body, the CSA Institute. Using the trays The evenings of election, well-known viewers, he teaches at Sciences Po, prepares a book for the Dominican editions of the Cerf, participates in many conferences, as on March 16 for the League of Education. He comments here and there the presidential campaign 2022, without anyone knowing that it “often discusses” for several months with the candidate of the extreme right, on the phone, in writing and also of visu, according to the information of the world.

When the CSA Institute, the Politologist had planned massive support to the 1995 Great strikes and the 2005 non-referendum victory, rendering his very popular analyzes. After the acquisition of the Institute by Vincent Bolloré, in 2008, the former horse activist creates a small consulting company in opinion strategy, CAP (advice, analyzes and perspectives). It was in this context that Stéphane Rozès worked, in 2012, for François Hollande – his services appeared in the campaign accounts. “If I am paid by a candidate, my advice are exclusive,” he explains. This is not the case in this campaign. “It is indeed free of charge that Rozès” exchange “regularly with Zemmour – and , sometimes, he says, with Marine Le Pen, what it does not confirm.

According to the former sonar, it is the former journalist of Figaro, seduced by his analyzes on “the imagination of peoples”, the theme expensive to the politicalologist, who contact him. He declines the proposal that would have been made to enter the Executive Committee of the Party reconquest! But does not say no to the exchanges. “I worked for sixteen formations, I do not refuse any analyzes than those who challenge the merits of the Republic,” he explains. It was once the case for Jean-Marie Le Pen. “For him , “Neither Marine Le Pen nor Zemmour are racist or antirepublicans” …

“Diagnosis Just”

Trotskyist activist in his youth, then for a long time Jospinist, he had left the Socialist Party to join the movement of the citizens of Jean-Pierre Chez, during the Gulf War, in 1991. The course of Mr. Rozès tells a succession disillusionment – up to the most recent, Emmanuel Macron. In 2017, he was first seduced by this young president who said before the Congress: “The first mandate of the French is to restore the sovereignty of the nation.” But, then, “he regretted in a Interview at point October 2019, Macron had yielded to “Brussels logics in which the French do not recognize themselves”, “reactivating”, so a “national depression” .

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