NATO, as Mark Twain

Antony Blinken, the candidate for Secretary of State of President-elect Joe Biden, in Wilmington, Delaware, USA, on November 24. Joshua Roberts / REUTERS

Emmanuel Macron was the last to speak of the death of the old alliance, which he declared to be brain dead.

He was not lacking in reasons for his grim diagnosis.

The greatest of all, the animosity of Donald Trump, a president who did not understand alliances or shared values, but business transactions crowned by prompt payment of bills.

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