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Europe And The Challenge In Ukraine

Macron is using his constitutional powers as designed

Mar 12, 2024
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There are — or were — three great powers in Europe: France, the UK, and Germany. We should add Poland now as a fourth. Both the UK and Germany are constrained from acting in Ukraine by domestic politics, which leaves France, whose president, Emmanuel Macron, enjoys unusual warmaking authority for a western democracy.

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