The case of Quentin Deranque reflects a broader historical issue of violence in society, which Italian progressives are hesitant to confront due to ideological discomfort.
The article discusses the tragic death of Quentin Deranque, a 23-year-old who was killed while trying to protect a group of girls at a pro-Palestinian rally in Lyon, France. The author posits that Quentin's death is not an isolated incident but part of a lasting historical pattern of violence that has spanned two centuries. They emphasize the failure of Italian progressives to openly address such violence, framing their silence as a product of ideological embarrassment rather than diplomatic prudence.