Accused of anti-Semitism by BHL and denouncing the scapegoat of Algeria, De Villepin resolutely goes against the grain of the dominant doctrine

Champion of diplomatic dialogue in a France under influence, outraged at the “ humanitarian disaster in Gaza and France’s loss of influence on the world stage “, which earned him strong enmities and being accused of anti-Semitism by BHL, the philosopher of nothingness and total annihilation, particularly in Libya, Dominique de Villepin is not the man to be impressed by the Netanyahu’s infamous little telegraph operator.

Far from remaining silent in the face of the perfidious accusation, always the same, supposed to act as a weapon of massive dissuasion, the former Prime Minister of the Chirac era sharply responded to one of his fiercest detractors from the circle of little clerics. virtuous of Parisianism.

Slander and lies deny democratic debate. This is why I cannot accept such words from Bernard-Henri Lévy. He violates dignity, his own,” he retorted, before driving the point home by asking “ an apology » to BHL, or even to “behave” by quoting Albert Camus “A man can’t be,” while vigorously denouncing “ the major responsibility of the media ».

The one who raised France’s voice loudly at the UN in 2003, by lyrically expressing his refusal to stray onto the path of war in Iraq, can pride himself on continuing to go against the prevailing doxa. , in this case regarding Algeria, this “great friendly country, brother”, of which he regrets the inexorable deterioration of diplomatic relations.

Asked about the clear glaciation of relations between Algiers and Paris during the summer, after the France has chosen to unconditionally support Morocco’s autonomy plan for Western Saharaand on the scathing response of President Tebboune who, on Saturday October 5, from the El Mouradia palace where he gave the first interview of his new mandate to the national media, clearly signified the cancellation of his visit ” I will not go to Canossa », Dominique de Villepin responded in substance: “ The temptation, here in France, is to make Algeria the scapegoat for a certain number of our problems and this is particularly true when it comes to immigration. Algeria does not have to carry this.”