An Unforeseeable Europe
... left- and right-wingers. Contrary to the prophesies of pessimists and the hopes of detractors, the European Union held its ground. If King John III Sobieski can rightfully be considered the hero of 1683, then the hero of 2017 was President of France Emmanuel Macron. The unexpected and precipitous political take-off of the former Minister of the Economy, Industry and Digital Affairs, his ability to break down traditional political barriers and his talent for effectively using populist rhetoric against ...