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.
No commissioned pieces. No editorial masters. No compromise.
Columns by Maxime Marquette
4,540 columns published
MRNA Cancer Vaccines Cross a Threshold Despite Turbulence
Introduction: a scientific promise that keeps advancing
The Pentagon Bets $10 Million on Skilled Trades to Arm America
Introduction: a check, a symbol, an urgency
Grynkewich, the General Tasked With Speeding Up NATO's Response
Introduction: expanded power before Ankara
A Paralyzed Family Reveals the Real Cost of Medicaid Cuts
Introduction: a human face behind the statistics
Spain Must Stop Holding Back NATO's Defense Effort
Introduction: the last obstacle before Ankara
Nearly Half of Patients Give Up on Kidney Transplants
Introduction: a number that should shock us
Trump's $400M ballroom, a contract with no bidding process
Introduction: a prestige project, an opaque procedure
Gaza hits 1000 days of war under a ceasefire hanging by a thread
Introduction: a round number, a shattered reality
A simple vitamin C level could reveal the state of your brain
Introduction: a Japanese discovery that disturbs the obvious