Dave Keating from Gulf Stream Blues and Julien Hoez from The French Dispatch discuss France’s '“I told you so” moment and ask whether there is fault on both sides.
Did arrogance from French politicians over the past decades make France an imperfect messenger for the argument that Europe should free itself from American dominance?
The great awakening
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One of the most incredible things about the transatlantic alliance’s collapse over the past week has been seeing Europe’s lifelong Atlanticists suddenly preach European sovereignty with the zeal of the converted. The fever even seems to be breaking for the fiercely Atlanticist British press, for years behaving as if the UK is an American island just off…