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The Republicans (French: Les Républicains [le ʁepyblikɛ̃]; LR) is a liberal-conservative political party in France, largely inspired by the tradition of Gaullism. [6] [2] [7] The party was formed in 2015 as the refoundation of the Union for a Popular Movement (UMP), which had been established in 2002 under the leadership of the then-president of France, Jacques Chirac.
The Republican Party (French: Parti républicain, [paʁti ʁepyblikɛ̃], PR) was a liberal-conservative [2] political party in France which existed from 1977 to 1997. Created by the then-President of France, Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, it replaced the National Federation of the Independent Republicans which was founded in 1966. [3]
This political history might be considered to start with the formation of the Kingdom of France, and continue until the present day. Political history is the narrative and survey of political events, ideas, movements, organs of government, voters, parties and leaders. [1] It is closely related to other fields of history, including diplomatic ...
The Pompidou Years, 1969–1974 (The Cambridge History of Modern France) (2000) excerpt; Brouard, Sylvain et al. The French Fifth Republic at Fifty: Beyond Stereotypes (French Politics, Society and Culture) (2009) Chabal, Emile, ed. France since the 1970s: History, Politics and Memory in an Age of Uncertainty (2015) Excerpt; Cole, Alistair.
Guizot, for his part, published Essais sur l’histoire de France (Essays on the History of France) and the first two volumes of Histoire de la Révolution d’Angleterre (History of the English Revolution). [60] This valorization of democracy and Parliamentarism facilitated a rapprochement between liberals and republicans. [61]
The Republican Union (French: Union républicaine, UR), later known as the Progressive Union (French: Union progressiste, UP), was a French parliamentary group founded in 1871 as a heterogeneous alliance of moderate radicals, former Communards and opponents of the French-Prussian Treaty.
The Republican Party of Liberty (French: Parti républicain de la liberté, PRL) was a centre-right to right-wing [1] [2] French political party founded after the Liberation of France on 22 December 1945 by Joseph Laniel, André Mutter, Édouard Frédéric-Dupont and Jules Ramarony. It was the only significant right-wing conservative political ...
The Popular Republican Movement (French: Mouvement Républicain Populaire, MRP) was a Christian-democratic [4] [5] [6] political party in France during the Fourth Republic. Its base was the Catholic vote and its leaders included Georges Bidault, Robert Schuman, Paul Coste-Floret, Pierre-Henri Teitgen and Pierre Pflimlin. It played a major role ...