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As President Emmanuel Macron and challenger Marine Le Pen campaign for the April 24 run-off election, analysts say the vote results will have deep consequences in France and on the world stage.
Separatist region leaders previously called for all able-bodied men to take up arms and defend the land.
Last Updated On: Apr 22 2021 02:39 Gmt+3 A year ago, Joe Biden threw down the gauntlet in Foreign Affairs magazine. In his view, democracy is under more pressure than at any time since the 1930s, and NATO, an alliance of values, is the bulwark of the liberal democratic ideal. A few months earlier, French President Emmanuel Macron, the enfant terrible of European politics, demolished that view and declared NATO to be brain dead. Strategically and politically, he stated, we need to recognize we have a problem. Nevertheless, at the Munich Security Conference in February President Biden sent a ...
Print This is the Feb. 17, 2021, edition of the Essential Politics newsletter. Like what you’re reading? Sign up to get it in your inbox three times a week. Kamala Harris took just two official trips abroad as a U.S. senator — to Israel, Jordan and Afghanistan. They were the type of box-checking visits to strategic allies and a war zone that many politicians dash off as they position themselves to run for president. Now that she’s vice president, we got an important indication over the last few days that Harris will have opportunities to engage much deeper in foreign policy. She held he...