Max Woodman

MSc student in Translation and Technology at University College London, translating from French and Spanish into English. I also hold a BA in Spanish and German from King's College London and have a keen interest in making international political and cultural commentary accessible to English-speaking audiences.

France: Iran: The United States at an Impasse

Max Woodman - June 5, 2026. Published in L'Est Républicain

[C]apitalizing on the White House's indecision, Israel is advancing its offensive in Lebanon.

France: The United States Has Not Abandoned Its Expansionist Ambitions in Greenland

Max Woodman - May 24, 2026. Published in RadioFrance

The Trump administration is gathering strength in Greenland.

Tunisia: A Ship Adrift

Max Woodman - May 9, 2026. Published in Le Quotidien

When America gets drunk from waging endless wars, paradoxically the whole planet wakes up with a terrible hangover.

Belgium: Trump: The EV’s Unlikely Top Ambassador

Max Woodman - April 2, 2026. Published in Gocar

The greatest weapon against Trump’s warfare and oil-driven geopolitics is the electric car.

France: Iran: The US Faces a Quagmire

Max Woodman - March 15, 2026. Published in Charente Libre

Trump ... is certainly finding out in this region that a 'special operation' can quickly turn into a quagmire, and that the Middle East is not Venezuela.

Belgium: In the US, Democracy Is OK, Trade Is a KO

Max Woodman - February 28, 2026. Published in L'Echo

[T]he Supreme Court may have just put another cog into to the president’s infernal machine.