Illness in politics

💊 Illness in Politics: Issues of the Body and Power - Preparation for the Sciences Po and IEP Competition 🩺👑
Are you preparing for the joint IEP or Sciences Po competition? This video explores a fascinating and often taboo subject: illness in politics. What happens when a head of state falls ill? From Georges Pompidou to François Mitterrand, including Joe Biden, the management of leaders' health is a real political strategy. We will analyze how illness, long perceived as a weakness, is hidden, assumed or used to strengthen a public image.
This theme is part of the body in politics, essential to enrich your general knowledge and help you decipher contemporary issues.
What you will learn:
The impact of leaders' illness on their ability to govern and on their mandates
The strategies implemented to hide or instrumentalize illness in politics
Some striking examples: Pompidou, Mitterrand, Joe Biden
How to use this theme in your dissertations and IEP competition tests
Keywords:
Sciences Po, IEP Common Competition, Illness and Politics, Health of Leaders, Body and Power, François Mitterrand, Georges Pompidou, Joe Biden, Communication Strategy, General Culture, Political History, Power and Vulnerability
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