French President Emmanuel Macron on Taiwan: ‘Being an Ally Does Not Mean Being a Vassal’

emmanuel macron us hegemony vassals taiwanFrench president Emmanuel Macron has decided to double down on his strategic autonomy policy thesis, declaring that Europe should not be forced to side with Beijing or Washington on Taiwan. Macron declared that being a U.S. ally ‘does not mean being a vassal’ in a state visit to Amsterdam, propping criticism and praise alike for […]

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Report: Saudi Government Privately Mocks Joe Biden’s Mental Acuity, Crown Prince Denies US President’s Oil Requests

Report: Saudi Government Privately Mocks Joe Biden's Mental Acuity, Crown Prince Denies US President's Oil RequestsAccording to a recent report, members of the Saudi government and crown prince Mohammed bin Salman have been privately mocking U.S. president Joe Biden by questioning his keenness of thought and mental acuity. The report follows Biden’s recent trip to the region in July, when the U.S. president pressed the Saudis for more oil production, […]

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