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http://dx.doi.org/10.59704/a06c574b0aafbc83 https://verfassungsblog.de/the-french-fifth-republic-enters-uncharted-waters/ The French Fifth Republic Enters Uncharted Waters Capoccia, Giovanni eng 2024-07-08 electronic resource text/html ddc:342 Authoritarian Populism Emmanuel Macron Illiberalism Rassemblement National Verfassungsblog Verfassungsblog--2366-7044 CC BY-SA 4.0 After yesterday's elections, the French Fifth Republic steps into uncharted waters. In the short term, France’s role at the heart of EU integration and as a key supporter of Ukraine remains steadfast. This stability is impressive, given most predictions. However, this new phase of French politics will be fragmented and fluid, demanding a recalibration to find a stable equilibrium while countering the far right. French moderate parties face a tough road ahead. Their success or failure will not only shape France’s future but also reverberate beyond its borders.