Franceâs President-elect Emmanuel Macron, a 39-year-old foreign policy novice, won the keys to the Elysée palace without giving a major address on international affairs.
His views, informed by a broad coterie of policy advisers and French grandees, are largely unformed â with one, new exception. To listen to his closest foreign policy advisers, this bitter campaign that saw Macron faced off against pro-Moscow opponents including Marine Le Pen and hacked by suspected Kremlin operatives has been the making of a Russia hawk.
When it comes to Moscow, France will now respond with the Macron doctrine.
âMacron is extremely well-prepared on European, financial and …read more
Source: European Voice