Nato. le pen has been a supporter of putin up until the eve of this war and they macron wins but does so narrowly the message it could send to the rest of europe and other leaders that could be facing their own populous challengers, what could it mean for them particularly if they stick with the west over moscow? that s what vladimir putin homes, that over time fissures will emerge in the west. i want to come back to something in the piece in the new york times. the last time the french presidential election macron won overwhelmingly, in the final round roughly one third to two thirds. now we are talking about him winning with a couple of a percent. this shows to me almost a transformation of french political life. this to me is a really powerful anti-establishment vote,