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Macron hosts MBS in Paris — does the West put economic interests above values?
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Macron hosts MBS in Paris — does the West put economic interests above values?

Emmanuel Macron hosted Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at the Élysée Palace, a move that Der Spiegel correspondent Susanne Koelbl describes as realpolitik in its purest form. Saudi Arabia has become too important for France in terms of energy, regional security and investment for continued isolation; Macron aims to establish France as an independent, balanced power between the Mediterranean and the Gulf.

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