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Can Macron halt the ‘Mexicanisation’ of France?

24 March 2024

5:00 PM

24 March 2024

5:00 PM

Emmanuel Macron showed off his virility this week with the release of two photos in which he is seen giving a punchbag his best shots. Is Vladimir Putin scared? More to the point, will the drug cartels of Marseille be frightened into submission by the Elysee Palace’s very own Rocky?

The day before the publication of the photos, Macron visited Marseille, his thirteenth visit to the Mediterranean city in seven years.

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