Political power without balance leads to the erosion of democracy, what Montesquieu can teach modern-day France
By Céline Spector, Professeure des Universités, UFR de Philosophie, Sorbonne Université, Sorbonne Université
Montesquieu’s philosophy on the need for counter-powers for safeguarding against revolt in societies serves as a reminder for France amid a climate of enduring unrest.
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Tuesday, October 20, 2026