Maxime Marquette
MadMax is an independent bilingual news outlet based in Québec, publishing analysis on geopolitics, technology, democracy, and culture.
Our mission: rigorous, source-cited analysis carried out with full editorial independence — no sponsorship, no party line.
Our editorial standards: sources are cited inline, corrections are fixed and logged publicly, and any use of artificial intelligence is disclosed.
“Burn rather than rot. Write rather than stay silent.”
Fire first. Sentences after. No lukewarm takes.
Always answer the strongest version of the opposing point. No strawmen.
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Columns by Maxime Marquette
4,540 columns published
Another Legal Setback for Trump Against New Jersey Sanctuary Cities
Introduction: a second defeat in a week for the DOJ

Alan, the French Unicorn Proving Europe Can Still Dream Big
Introduction: 480 million euros that change the game

A Senator Demands Answers on Ghislaine Maxwell's Quiet Transfer
Introduction: a letter that ramps up pressure on the DOJ

The Five Minutes Every Hour That Could Save Our Health at the Office
Introduction: the challenge that mobilized eleven thousand people

Kenya, the Crackdown Continues and the Toll Tops 100 Deaths in a Year
Introduction: a protest movement that refuses to die

Melatonin, the Tiny Pill That Might Ease Our Chronic Pain
Introduction: a sleep hormone that intrigues pain researchers

This $347.5 Million Lockheed Contract Shows an America Getting Ready
Introduction: one contract among billions, but a clear signal

These Microscopic Magnetic Waves That Could Reinvent the Quantum Computer
Introduction: a discovery that comes from Vienna

The European Union Quintuples Its Defense Support With the SAFE Program
Introduction: a wall of billions against the Russian threat