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The Birth of European Nuclear Deterrence
With French President Emmanuel Macron's announcement of a new doctrine of "forward deterrence," Europe is finally building a nuclear strategy that fully belongs to Europeans. The age of strategic dependence on the United States is drawing to a close.
An "advanced dissuasion" at the service of Europe: Emmanuel Macron has put France at the centre of the game by offering his allies ambitious cooperation on nuclear fire, even though many are wondering about his dev...
France is moving forward to organize its nuclear deterrence strategy more closely with its European allies, while maintaining full control over any decision to attack, an unprecedented coordination that French President Emmanuel Macron described as crucial to strengthening the continent's strategic autonomy.
Macron's "Advanced Deterrence" or the Impossible Reconciliation of National and European Sovereignty
CONTRIBUTION / OPINION. On Long Island this Monday, March 2, Emmanuel Macron unveiled the new strategic orientations of French nuclear deterrence. A doctrine drawn between the imperatives of national sovereignty and European hallucinations?
During his visit to Long Island in Brittany on 2 March 2026, President Emmanuel Macron delivered a speech on the future of French nuclear deterrence, which takes place once by presidential mandate. Between war in Ukraine, uncertainty about the American guarantee and rise of international tensions, the President presented the new concept of "advanced deterrence". What does this mean? Is it a Europeanisation of the French nuclear force? Does this …
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