Mohammed bin Salman in the City of Light: Does West value economic interests over 'Western values'?

French President Emmanuel Macron is hosting Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) in Paris, signaling a shift toward \"realpolitik.\" Despite criticism regarding human rights and the Jamal Khashoggi murder, France is prioritizing economic ties, energy security, and regional diplomacy to establish itself as a key European partner for the powerful Gulf state.