French President Emmanuel Macron has unveiled his country’s new nuclear doctrine. Are the changes he has made enough to reassure France’s European partners in the current geopolitical context?
Rym Momtaz, ed.
Source: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and the Monterey Institute of International Studies,1998
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