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Democracy in crisis: ex French top diplomat Hubert Védrine sees world order under threat

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Video. Ex French top diplomat says world order and democracies at risk

Updated: 25/07/2024 - 18:27 GMT+2

Around the world conflicts are multiplying and democracies seem increasingly in crisis. Has the world become ungovernable? Sergio Cantone put this question to Hubert Védrine, ex advisor to French President François Mitterrand and former Minister of Foreign Affairs for The Global Conversation.

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