Even if welcoming Volodymyr Zelenskyy to the G20 summit in New Delhi ends up irking Moscow, India should extend the Ukrainian President an invitation. India can’t shape the dialogue if it shies away from contention. As India’s geopolitical status grows, New Delhi should become a stage for important global discussions.
Macron risks losing trust among French allies. Europe wants US for security
Fresh from China trip, Emmanuel Macron has irked French allies, calling Europe to stay out of confrontation over Taiwan between Washington and Beijing. Fearing Russia, most European states want deeper American involvement in their security, not less. Increasingly unpopular within France, Macron is at risk of losing trust outside too.