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Democratic Rally is a monarchist
political group established in 2004. It aims at converging all those who are attached to the conceptions of modern monarchy
and remain faithful to the Capetian dynasty
. RD tries to promote a new democracy. The movement is led by souverainist
Philippe Cartellier. The RD groups moderate left, centrist
and Gaullist
monarchists. Calling itself a democratic royalist current (royalist democracy), it has lined with the National Movement
led by former Bulgarian monarch Simeon II of Bulgaria.
Monarchism
Monarchism is the advocacy of the establishment, preservation, or restoration of a monarchy as a form of government in a nation. A monarchist is an individual who supports this form of government out of principle, independent from the person, the Monarch.In this system, the Monarch may be the...
political group established in 2004. It aims at converging all those who are attached to the conceptions of modern monarchy
Monarchy
A monarchy is a form of government in which the office of head of state is usually held until death or abdication and is often hereditary and includes a royal house. In some cases, the monarch is elected...
and remain faithful to the Capetian dynasty
Capetian dynasty
The Capetian dynasty , also known as the House of France, is the largest and oldest European royal house, consisting of the descendants of King Hugh Capet of France in the male line. Hugh Capet himself was a cognatic descendant of the Carolingians and the Merovingians, earlier rulers of France...
. RD tries to promote a new democracy. The movement is led by souverainist
Souverainism
Souverainism , or sovereigntism is a doctrine which supports acquiring or preserving political independence of a nation or a region...
Philippe Cartellier. The RD groups moderate left, centrist
Centrism
In politics, centrism is the ideal or the practice of promoting policies that lie different from the standard political left and political right. Most commonly, this is visualized as part of the one-dimensional political spectrum of left-right politics, with centrism landing in the middle between...
and Gaullist
Gaullism
Gaullism is a French political ideology based on the thought and action of Resistance leader then president Charles de Gaulle.-Foreign policy:...
monarchists. Calling itself a democratic royalist current (royalist democracy), it has lined with the National Movement
National Movement Simeon II
The National Movement for Stability and Progress or Nacionalno dviženie za stabilnost i văzhod), until 3 June 2007 known as the National Movement Simeon II , is a liberal political party in Bulgaria, the vehicle of Simeon Borisov Sakskoburggotski, the deposed Tsar of Bulgaria and former Prime...
led by former Bulgarian monarch Simeon II of Bulgaria.