International regulation, a political divide that thrives from the highest of the state to the guts of events | EUROtoday

When the world order capsizes, the French political world reveals its fault traces. The Trump administration’s navy operation in Venezuela, which ended with the kidnapping of its ex-president Nicolas Maduro and his spouse, Cilia Flores, on Saturday January 3, is pushing the events but in addition the highest of the State in the direction of a brand new divide across the protection of worldwide regulation and multilateralism.

Just a few hours after the intervention of American particular forces in Caracas, the pinnacle of state, Emmanuel Macron, expressed on X his assist for a transition “ peaceful, democratic and respectful of the will of the Venezuelan people”, “rid of the dictatorship of Nicolas Maduro”. No point out of non-compliance with worldwide regulation or formal condemnation of the brutal methodology employed by the Trump administration. Satisfied, Donald Trump even re-shared his message on his Truth social account.

These omissions by the president haven’t escaped the discover of the left and a number of the Macronist elected officers, disgusted by this obvious break with French diplomatic custom, expressed by Jean-Noël Barrot earlier than the president’s exit. Unless these coordinated expressions avoiding any direct criticism of Donald Trump pursue one other goal. “We are afraid that Trump will be even worse on Ukraine than he already is. And so to avoid that, we no longer dare to upset him about anything else”, interprets Renew MEP Nathalie Loiseau, whereas a brand new convention of the nations of the coalition of volunteers in assist of Ukraine is being held on Tuesday January 6 on the Elysée.

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