PoliticsChurchillian moment? Macron in Britain as Europe scrambles to strengthen defence

French President Emmanuel Macron is visiting Britain as Europe rushes to bolster its defences. His trip coincides with the first cross-Channel display of the Bayeux Tapestry, the embroidered cloth chronicling the Norman Conquest, prompting comparisons between the upheaval of 2026 Europe and the turning point it depicts.

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