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“Germany is different from France. You are more Protestant, which results in a significant difference. Through the church, through Catholicism, French society was structured vertically, from top to bottom. I am convinced that it has remained so until today.”

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Emmanuel Macron
Emmanuel Macron

Emmanuel Macron is a French politician currently serving as the Minister of the Economy, Finance, and Industry. Born on December 21, 1977, in the northern city of Amiens, Macron has made a name for himself with his reformist spirit and modern political style. He obtained a doctorate from the École Normale Supérieure and entered the political scene in 2012, serving as the Minister of the Economy. In 2014, he left government to join the Socialist Party, and in 2016, he founded his own party, En Marche!, and was elected President of France, becoming the youngest president in French history. more

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