Could Macron, Pushed by China, Become a Gaullist?

Today’s European centrists are largely bereft of political dogma. Lacking their own, they seem to have onboarded globalist visions that ostensibly outsource statecraft to supranational organizations and whoever else is willing – if not able.

Presidentl Macron exits a voting booth April 24, 2022. Gonzalo Fuentes; pool via AP

Europe has had much to say, in the weeks since war has erupted, about its sympathy for Ukraine as a fellow European state. Much, too, has been made of European unity. Yet while President Putin might have revived a sense of solidarity on the continent, the idea that the Russian war will solve Europe’s problems already looks like a forlorn hope.

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