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Max Sattonnay

Director of Communications
Max Sattonnay is the founder of COMMZ, an award-winning Strategic Communications agency with representation in Brussels, Barcelona, Benicássim and Madrid. Max specialises in Leadership and Reputation Management, Crisis and Political Communications, and Country Branding. Max also founded a Think Tank, COMMZLab, winner of the 2021 Washington Academy of Political Arts & Sciences (WAPAS) Napolitan Victory Awards in the category ‘Political Website of the Year‘ and also nominated for ‘Political Innovation of the Year’. Max’s experience creating content dissemination strategies for media organisations makes him the ideal advisor on effective community engagement for The Battleground.

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Max Sattonnay / 06 Jul 2024

Far-Right France

Understanding the 2024 Election

In a wide-ranging discussion hosted by The Battleground, Editor-in-Chief Joel Schalit was joined by Communications Director Max Sattonnay to analyse the rise of far-right forces in France’s National Assembly.(...)
Max Sattonnay / 29 Jun 2024

Confronting French Colonialism

The Françoise Vergès Interview

In an insightful interview, Françoise Vergès illuminates the intricate history and contemporary issues facing French overseas territories, particularly Mayotte and Kanaky (New Caledonia).(...)
Max Sattonnay / 20 Jul 2023

Making Spain Far-Right Again

The Verónica Fumanal Interview

It's all about the truth. Veteran Spanish political consultant Verónica Fumanal spoke with The Battleground about the impact of the 2023 election campaign on the country's press.(...)

They prefer Flash Ball guns. Facing protestors, Paris.
Max Sattonnay / 15 Jan 2020

French Police and the Press

The Alexis Poulin Interview

Alexis Poulin is an independent journalist and founder of  Le Monde Moderne, which covers French and EU politics, mainly on TV and radio. In December 2019, in a Tweet that has since been deleted, Poulin was singled out by a French police union (Syndicat indépendant des commissaires de police, SICP) as one of five anti-police campaigners, calling him "the hater".(...)
Max Sattonnay / 09 Dec 2019

Changing the Debate on Immigration

The Berta Barbet Porta Interview, Part II

It ranks as high as class. Few issues have become as common to politics as migration. Whether it be the United States, the EU or Russia, we live in an era in which foreigners are as much a source of social anxiety as the poor.(...)

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