Terrorism, France, Far Right, Political Reactions, Charlie Hebdo, Bataclan, Nice Attacks, Radicalization, Islamophobia, Ennahdha, Nidaa Tounes, Tunisian Politics
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This document analyzes the impact of terrorism on the organization of French political life, exploring its effects on political reactions and the rise of the far right.
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[...] In Tunisia, terrorism poses a threat to the fragile democratic process born out of the 2011 revolution 1. A technique for isolating the country on the international scene What'Whether it was the Bardo attacks in March 2015 or Sousse in June of the same year, the attacks carried out in Tunisia share a number of common points with those carried out in France. Thus, the targeted targets are essentially Western: in its claims, the Islamic State specifies that the targets were indeed tourists and not the Tunisian Parliament as had been mentioned at first.9. [...]
[...] Terrorism, a force of disorganization of the State A. In France, terrorism seems to act as a tool to radicalize the discourse of political actors 1. Events likely to challenge political cleavages To understand the'To understand the impact of terrorism on the organization of French political life, it is not insignificant to revisit the different stages of political reactions to the January 2015 (Charlie) attacks, the November 2015 (Bataclan) attacks, and the July 2016 (Nice) attacks. In fact, the first two show a form of unanimism of the political class (deputies sing the Marseillaise in January 20151), The Nice attacks gave rise to the first controversies regarding the management of security. [...]
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[...] ?and to polarize the political and media discourse around the term of 'radicalization' 'Another main consequence of terrorism in France has been a durable and total occupation of the political and media space. In this regard, the attacks perpetrated on French territory conform to the definition given by anthropologist Marcel Mauss of the 'total social fact', that is to say, events « [bringing into play in certain cases the totality of society and its institutions5. Whether it is indeed the National Assembly, the Government, the judicial power or the state apparatus as such (prefects and police forces), the entire set of institutions has engaged in a work of reflection and action that has had the consequence of saturating the audience and official public expressions durably. [...]
[...] Tunisian Republic. URL : http://www.tourisme.gov.tn/realisations-et-perspectives/tourisme-en-chiffres/statistiques-2016.html [Consulted in November 2019. Raggazzi F. (2017). The evolution of anti-terrorist policy in France since the 2015 attacks: anticipation and social body control. Centre for International Research of SciencesPo. URL : http://www.sciencespo.fr/ceri/fr/content/l-evolution-de-la-politique-anti-terroriste-en-france-depuis-les-attentats-de-2015-anticipat [Consulted in November 2019. [...]
