Trump’s mocking taunts backfire as Macron warns US is leaving NATO & empowering Russia

Emmanuel Macron used a major foreign‑policy speech in Paris to slam the United States under Donald Trump for “gradually turning away” from its allies and “breaking free” from international rules it once promoted, citing trade and security as key flashpoints. Speaking to French ambassadors on 8 January, he warned that multilateral institutions are weakening, great powers are again tempted to carve up the world, and that daily fears now range from a possible U.S. move on Greenland to threats against Canada and Taiwan, which he cast as a grave risk to the global order. Watch for more.