We get a sneak peek inside French President Emmanuel Macron’s big plans for his global financial compact summit — and discover they’re not so big, at least not yet.
Also in today’s edition: We talk to the woman recruited to clean house after a series of sex scandals at the World Health Organization.
Macron rarely misses an opportunity to elbow his way onto the world stage. So it’s only apropos that he’s spearheading a summit whose aim is nothing less than to forge a global compact between wealthy nations and the global south on climate change and the world’s thorniest development challenges. You’ve got to give it to Macron — when he goes big, he goes “Vive la France!” big.