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What the parliament did in France, however,

stands in contrast to the actions of political
parties in Japan. In France, the vote of no
confidence reflected the will of the people and
served as a means to uphold the public interest
In Japan, by contrast, party maneuvering
elevated narrow political interests above those
of the citizenry.
At the same time, I could not help but draw
a paradox between the events of this month
and those of the Arab Spring. In the Arab
uprisings, countries shared similar mechanisms
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Having reviewed the events in each country for toppling their governments, visibly
separately, it becomes evident that in both influencing one another in the process. By
France and Nepal, popular will played a contrast, the three cases under discussion
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decisive role in toppling the government. reveal strikingly different paths to government
Social media also proved instrumental in collapse, each shaped by its own political and
mobilizing the public, with calls for protest social context. Yet despite this diversity of
circulating as early as July, following Prime form, the underlying causes converge at a
Minister François Bayrou’s introduction of the deeper level.
draft budget law for 2026. Ultimately, this wave sweeping across

governments worldwide raises a compelling
question: which government will fall next? ELITE’s Seventh Anniversary (2018-2025)

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