Chicken-Hawks
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Chicken-Hawk: Someone who sends, or intends to send, other people to die for their own ambitions or ulterior motives.
Who are the biggest Chicken-Hawks in todayâs world?
How about French President Emmanuel Macron? British Foreign Secretary David âLordâ Cameron? Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu? U.S. President Joe Biden?
Thatâs enough to start on.
Macron
France has been a second-rate power since the defeat of Napoleon. 19th century France had too many presidents, emperors, and cabinets to count. Germany crushed France in weeks in the Franco-Prussian War, the biggest European war of the period. France and Russia were then roped into World War I by Great Britain, which used them as cannon fodder in its obsession of annihilating Germany until the Americans arrived on the scene to finish the dirty work.
The story was repeated with World War II, with France again smashed until they were bailed out once more, this time by the Soviets on the Eastern Front and the Americans on the Western. Now, France plays second fiddle to Germany in the EU without anyone taking the country seriously on any matter of importance. France today is mainly a tourist attraction. It is even being kicked out of West Africa by its former colonies who are tired of being manipulated…
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