Tag: Araud
Gérard Araud – The insolent health of the populist international
Reserved for subscribers CHRONIC. The triumph of Viktor Orban in Hungary is a reminder for all liberal democracies: the populist wave has not ebbed. Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban received…
Gérard Araud – The worrying crisis of American democracy
Reserved for subscribers CHRONIC. In the United States, it is feared that the 2022 election and then the 2024 presidential election will be marred by violence as the country is…
Gérard Araud – Putin showed his true face
On Ukraine, as on other subjects, the West tried to negotiate with the head of the Kremlin until the end. But “it takes two to tango”. Vladimir Putin in 2020.…
Gérard Araud – Why we must leave Mali… and quickly
CHRONIC. France has nothing more to gain in Mali, where a hostile junta now prevails. The departure is inevitable, it will not be easy. Through Gerard Araud Published on 02/06/2022…
Gérard Araud – Sergei Lavrov, the (talented) voice of his master
CHRONIC. Temperamental, the Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs is feared by Western diplomats. But Putin delegates little power to him. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov sits next to Vladimir Putin…
Gérard Araud – Lessons from the Ukrainian crisis
CHRONIC. A strange silence hangs around the maneuvers of the Russian army, near the Ukrainian borders. A boon for Vladimir Putin? Vladimir Putin, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Joe Biden,…
Gérard Araud – France needs Gaullism 2.0
CHRONIC. Once again, foreign policy risks taking a back seat to the presidential election. The world is however changing era. Emmanuel Macron and Joe Biden on the sidelines of the…