French President Emmanuel Macron (MMF ‘06) charmed both Republicans and Democrats during his official state visit to Washington last week, The Washington Post and numerous other outlets reported. Indeed, Macron has been both hailed and criticized as virtually the sole European leader able to forge good working relations with President Trump. The roots of Macron’s diplomatic skill in working with Trump and others in the United States might be attributed partly to his early experience as a Marshall Memorial Fellow with the German Marshall Fund. Macron formed part of a cohort of 20 emerging European leaders in 2006 who …read more