AUKUS, the Indo-Pacific, and France’s Role: Fluctuat nec Mergitur
..., led the La Pérouse naval exercise with the four Quad powers in the Indian Ocean and sent Rafale fighters all the way to Polynesia and Hawaii this summer. Alexander Yermakov: Is France’s Nuclear Shield Big Enough to Cover All of Europe? After AUKUS, France will step up its efforts to build up a network of middle powers. Japan and India, while welcoming the new alliance, will strive to keep Paris fully engaged in the region, and New Delhi might be interested in a new defense deal . Paris is in good ...