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
Takaichi and Modi seal a 10 trillion yen pact against China
Introduction: a summit that goes well beyond courtesy diplomacy
Why Judge Cannon is still blocking the Jack Smith report
Introduction: a blackout that has dragged on for months
Poland Signs €28 Billion in Defense Contracts
Introduction: a letter to a Europe still hesitating
Sleep, the Forgotten Warning Sign of Depressive Relapse
Introduction: sleeping poorly before relapsing
In Ankara, NATO Pledges €70 Billion to Ukraine
Introduction: a summit under heavy diplomatic tension
Jack Smith Denounces an Attack on the Rule of Law Under Trump
Introduction: the former prosecutor who refuses to stay silent
The Supreme Court torpedoes Trump's decree on birthright citizenship
Introduction: a final day in session that cuts clean
Washington's quiet troop pullback from Nigeria after an anti-terror win
Introduction: a shadow war that is changing shape
Ebola in the DRC, an epidemic outrunning the response
Introduction: an epidemic that refuses to slow down