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Ludovic Monnerat

Lieutenant-Colonel, member of the Swiss Army’s Information Section, Ludovic Monnerat is a journalist of
Le Temps and l’Hebdo. He is the founder of the
strategic and military information site Checkpoint-
online.Ch, deputy
editor of Revue militaire suisse, researcher and
lecturer on strategy and futurology.

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“Are we about to have a civil war in Europe?”

by Ludovic Monnerat

23 November 2005

Hundreds of burned cars, clashes with the police, looting
of public transport or destruction of schools: the images
of the French neighbourhoods in the last two weeks are
those of a rebellion feared for a long time, of a fevered
feeling translated into hostilities and profound
antagonism. (…)