Maxime Marquette
MadMax is an independent bilingual news outlet based in Québec, publishing analysis on geopolitics, technology, democracy, and culture.
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Columns by Maxime Marquette
4,540 columns published
Maxwell transferred, Congress wants to know who changed the rules
Introduction: a letter, a prison, and a silence that keeps dragging on

A drug cuts the risk of dying from a rare heart disease by 30%
Introduction: an announcement that deserves a plain explanation

Europe's defense boom hits the wall of production
Introduction: when billions are no longer enough

Did Bulgaria really surpass NATO's 2% target
Introduction: a claim that deserves point-by-point verification

To those who still doubt Libya can ever vote
Introduction: a letter to a people tired of waiting

Amazon Leo nears 400 satellites as the space internet race speeds up
Introduction: what I watch for when a rocket launch becomes a commercial battle

Rheinmetall enters shipyards and redraws the map of European defense
Introduction: the day a tank maker bought a shipyard

Trump Administration Suffers Another Court Defeat in Los Angeles
Introduction: a defeat that adds to a long list

Dragon Cart, the Program Turning Every Cargo Plane Into a Bomber
Introduction: a quiet revolution in military aviation