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
Comey indicted a second time over a seashell post
Introduction: a seashell, a number, a trial

Tregzi, the cell therapy changing the face of bone marrow transplants
Introduction: a newcomer in the arsenal against blood cancer

Supreme Court blocks Trump, saves the Fed's independence
Introduction: a rare judicial slap for the White House

NASA bets $30 million to save a telescope, and wins
Introduction: a robotic tugboat to stop a fall foretold

Germany wants to build Tomahawks, and that's excellent news
Introduction: Berlin no longer asks for permission, it builds

Defense stocks explode as the West bets big on deterrence
Introduction: a market betting on Cold War 2.0

Lung tumors hijack nerves to starve the body
Introduction: a quarter of cancer deaths, a cause long misunderstood

Brennan sues Trump to force preservation of evidence
Introduction: a former intelligence chief fights back in court

Billions of mRNA doses, what science really says in 2026
Introduction: a massive review, one simple question