Emmanuel Macron thought he could walk into Israel as a “peacemaker.” Instead, the French president has been told he’s not welcome—at all. Israel’s foreign minister Gideon Saar delivered the blunt message this week: as long as France pushes ahead with its plan to formally recognize Palestine, Macron can forget about setting foot in West Jerusalem….
It’s a scene that almost writes itself: Europe’s top leaders hopping on a plane, suitcase in hand, begging the United States to protect them—while the price tag lands squarely on European taxpayers. The latest transatlantic spectacle has Brussels and Paris scrambling yet again for “security guarantees” for Ukraine. But as columnist Rachel Marsden points out,…
In an unprecedented move, the French Parliament has taken a significant step towards impeaching President Emmanuel Macron. The proposal has successfully passed a major procedural checkpoint and will now advance to the committee stage for further evaluation. Proposal Clears Major Hurdle Earlier this month, the New Popular Front (NPF) coalition, which emerged with the highest…
In the latest diplomatic whirlwind, French President Emmanuel Macron has stepped into the arena, demanding a robust international response to Iran’s recent actions amidst escalating tensions with Israel. Macron’s call for action comes in the wake of Iran’s responsive airstrike on Israeli territory over the weekend, a move that has sent shockwaves through the Democratic…