SYND 14-5-69 GAULLIST PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE, GEORGES POMPIDOU, HOLDS A PRESS CONFERENCE

The transcript discusses the role of the President of the Republic in maintaining stability through the exercise of powers and emphasizes the need for close contact with elected officials. It highlights the importance of dialogue between the government and parliament and contrasts the leadership style of the current president with that of General de Gaulle, focusing on the need for persuasion and dialogue over force.

In what way does the speaker differentiate the current president from General de Gaulle?

Why does the speaker emphasize the importance of dialogue and persuasion?