Delano D’Souza welcomes Carlos Mascarell Vilar, a Spanish political scientist. From his viewpoint, Emmanuel Macron’s visit to Spain must be understood in the context of European power dynamics, political legacy, and geoeconomics. As the balance of power in Europe shifts eastward, especially with the growing influence of countries like Poland, France and Spain are working to strengthen their bilateral relationship. For Macron, bolstering the Madrid‑Paris axis also supports a broader agenda to enhance European defence and strategic sovereignty.
