Episode Notes:

French President Emmanuel Macron has doubled down on comments he made last week suggesting that Western troops could be sent to fight Russia in Ukraine. Tara Varma, a visiting fellow in the Center on the United States and Europe at the Brookings Institution joined the WarCast to tell us more about the French leader’s remarks.

[:39] What did Macron say?

[3:18] What has been Macron's stance towards Ukraine and Russia?

[5:54] International response

[9:26] Russian response