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==History==
===1954–1989===
{{Lang|fr|Le Monde diplomatique}} was founded in 1954 by [[Hubert Beuve-Méry]], founder and director of {{Lang|fr|[[Le Monde]]}}, the French [[newspaper of record]]. Subtitled the "organ of diplomatic circles and of large international organisations,<ref>''" organe des cercles diplomatiques et des grandes organisations internationales "''</ref>" 5,000 copies were distributed, comprising eight pages, dedicated to [[foreign policy]] and [[geopolitics]]. Its first [[editor
[[Claude Julien (journalist)|Claude Julien]] became the newspaper's second editor in January 1973. At that time, the circulation of {{Lang|fr|Le Monde diplomatique}} had jumped from 5,000 to 50,000 copies, and would reach, with Micheline Paulet, 120,000 in under 20 years.<ref name="Amis">Numbers given in [http://www.amis.monde-diplomatique.fr/article1342.html "Le Monde diplomatique depuis 1954..."], ''Les Amis du Monde diplomatique'', [[Voluntary association|1901 law association]], 26 September 2006 {{in lang|fr}}</ref> Without renouncing its "[[Third-worldism]]" position, it extended the treatment of its subjects, concentrating on international [[economic]] and [[monetary]] problems, strategic relations, the [[Middle-East conflict]], etc. One of the contributors was [[Samir Frangieh]], a leftist Lebanese journalist.<ref>{{cite book|title=Who's Who in Lebanon
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|url=https://www.pbs.org/frontlineworld/fellows/venezuela0803/5.html|access-date=19 February 2015|work=PBS|date=August 2003}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|last=Clark|first=A.C.|title=The Revolutionary Has No Clothes /Hugo Chávez's Bolivarian Farce|date=2009|publisher=Encounter Books|location=New York|isbn=978-1594034459|page=126}}</ref>
Ramonet was succeeded by [[Serge Halimi]] who had a PhD in political science from the [[University of California Berkeley]].<ref name="larrazet"/> In 2018, LMD
The August 2017 issue of the monthly was not marketed in [[Algeria]]. According to sources close to the distributor, the newspaper did not get permission to do so. [[Government of Algeria|Algerian authorities]]
==''Le Monde diplomatique'' SA==
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