I think it opens them up to a lot of political risk. Outside just the logistics of figuring out how to export the rockets, French Guyana is not the most stable

I think it opens them up to a lot of political risk. Outside just the logistics of figuring out how to export the rockets, French Guyana is not the most stable place to launch rockets from... And from what I've seen at Elon I don't think he'd be any better at reducing tensions than the ESA