It must be said that American democracy is more sympathetic than the authoritarian regimes of China or Russia. Chinese Communism, though less murderous than under Mao, remains a foil for the vast majority of Europeans, and for Putin, who despises us as he judges us in total decline, it is clear that he will hardly arouse the admiration of the press, which refers to constantly referring to him as a dictator when not comparing him to Hitler or Stalin, which is historically absurd but popular in the media.
Does this justify the will of the Americans to once again present themselves as the policemen of the planet, as the undisputed leaders of the “free world”, as urbi et orbi Nancy Pelosi wanted to make known through her stay in Taiwan? Allow me to suspect, and this for two reasons, that those excited about this visit seem to forget a little too quickly. First, because it will have no other effect than to throw China into Putin’s arms at the worst possible moment, and then…
Source: Le Figaro
