Having been locked up in meetings in Bxl I’m late to Sophie’s excellent interview (again!) with Emmanuel Macron in The Economist. The French President extends the argument – “Europe must become a world power or die” - that he made in his Sorbonne2 speech last week. 1/

Cette itv de Emmanuel Macron par Sophie Pedder est excellente. +concise et +large que #Sorbonne2 .

Réaffirmation des possibles troupes au sol, mutualisation (et non partage) de la dissuasion conventionnelle+nuke, défense🇪🇺 pensée au-delà de🇪🇺 dans le cadre de la Comm Pol Europ.

“Things can fall apart very quickly.”

In an interview with The Economist, Emmanuel Macron warns that Europe faces imminent danger. The French president’s message is as compelling as it is alarming econ.st/3QomlYb 👇

What Macron's speech on Europe's mortality says about the continent, the threats it faces, and his own legacy

In The Economist

economist.com/europe/2024/04…